Season Themes & Past Shows

Past Shows And Themes 

2021-22 THE POSSIBLE DREAM

Every Brilliant Thing; Black Nativity 2021; We are Proud to Present A Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known As South West Africa, From The German Sudwestafrika, Between The Years 1884-1915…: Enemy of the People; Man of La Mancha

2020-21 vIRTUALLY TOGETHER

Shadows; A Sentiment: the 19th Amendment Project; Black Nativity10th Anniversary; The River Speaks of Thirst; He/She and Me; Where Can I Go?; Finding My Voice

2019-20 FROM MONOLOGUE TO DIALOGUE

Inherit the Wind; The Taming; Sweat; Shadows of Robert Louis Stevenson

2018-19 S/HE IS: BECOMING WHOLE

A Doll’s House: Remodeled; I Am My Own Wife; Black Nativity 2019, Men on Boats; Real Women Have Curves; Caroline or Change

2017-18 EQUITY AND IDENTITY

A Soldier’s Play; Black Nativity; For Colored Girls; Bent; Oliver

2016-17 JUST ECONOMY?

Nickel and Dimed; Black Nativity; Zuccotti Park; Expresate: The Price You Pay; Porgy and Bess

2015-16 LET JUSTICE ROLL LIKE A RIVER

A Lesson Before Dying; Black Nativity; Tuesdays with Morrie; Still...Life; Ragtime, Merchant of Venice

2014-15 VOICES THAT CHALLENGE: HISTORY, RACE AND EDUCATION

A Raisin in the Sun; The Mountaintop; Voices that Challenge; The Color Purple

2013-14 WE ARE ONE BODY

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest; Wit; Grey Gardens; Black Nativity

2012-13 WE ARE CALLED: OUR POLITICAL RESPONSIBILITY

Julius Caesar; Frost/Nixon; Ragtime; Black Nativity

2011-12 OUR PLANET, OUR PEOPLE, OUR PLIGHT

Secret Garden; Molly Daughter; Light on the Horizon; Black Nativity

2010-11 MAKING COMMUNITY FAMILY, AND THE COMMON GOOD

Our Town; Tuesdays with Morrie; Home; Memories and Wishes—A Living History of the Raleigh Safety Club; Black Nativity

2009-10 CALL TO COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND PARTICIPATION

Laundry and Bourbon; Dancing at Lughnasa; Women Overcoming Obstacles; Fences

2008-09 HUMAN DIGNITY PROJECT

Mother Courage and Her Children; Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me; The Dignity Forum; Working

2007-08 IMMIGRATION

The Grapes of Wrath; Expresate: The Price You Pay; Still....Life; Line in the Sand

2006-07 DEATH PENALTY

Dead Man Walking; Still... Life, An Exploration of a Killing State, NC

2005-06 RACISM AND THE DEATH PENALTY

Witness: Still... Life: An Exploration of a Killing State, NC

2004 DEATH PENALTY, LIVING WAGE

Incorporated as a Nonprofit A Lesson Before Dying; Nickel and Dimed