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Haven: A play by Samuel Harps
February 18, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Haven
A Play by Samuel Harps
Part One: Safe Houses of the Hudson Valley
Saturday, February 18 at 8:00pm
Rockland Center for the Arts
27 South Greenbush Road West Nyack, NY
Registration is required and begins Feb. 4th.
Free of charge or by donation.
Masks encouraged.
This play is sponsored in collaboration with The Gordon Center for Black Culture and the Arts and Shades Repertory Theater.
In Celebration of African American History Month, Shades Repertory Theater continues on its ongoing journey to bring the rich history of the Black experience to the stage. Haven is Part One in a series on the Underground Railroad Safe Houses in the Hudson Valley in the 1860s. Rockland and Westchester Villages were key routes along the Hudson River, with many churches, homes and storefronts serving as safe havens for slaves seeking freedom in Canada. Haven is written and directed by award-winning playwright Samuel Harps, and stars; Dameon Reilly-Maiysha Jones-Reilly-Steve Allen-Donna James-Michelle Evans-Brian Bagot and Scott Schneider with customs designed by Zacha Liz.
For more information or to register call RoCA at 845-358-0877.
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