The Billie Holiday Theatre - The Current Season


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The Billie Holiday Theatre at Restoration Plaza


Marjorie Moon Producer and Executive Director	Welcome to The Billie Holiday Theatre's 40th Season. We have several exciting events planned; please revisit our site soon for more information about new productions. To receive email updates, sign-up at our mailing list. We so appreciate your continued support. Sincerely, Marjorie A. Moon, Executive Director	1972-2012

Marjorie Moon, Producer

Samm-Art Williams

Tony Nominated Author of Home

"Entertaining and hilarious!"
— The Amsterdam News

"The play is a delight to behold and one you will want to share with family members."
— Our Times Press

The Waiting Room

October 20 to December 18, 2011
Written by Tony Nominated Playwright
Samm-Art Williams

Directed by Jackie Alexander

FEATURING:
Larry Floyd* • Gillian Glasco • Perri Gaffney*
Patrick Mitchell • Nick Plakias* • Richard Price*
Helen M. Sanders • Eboni Witcher**

*Appearing through courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association

The story unfolds with people in a waiting room. They are visiting a hospitalized loved one whose life hangs in the balance. They feel pressure to “get right with the Lord,” to resolve unfinished family business and confess long-buried secrets.

A DRAMATIC COMEDY


Larry Floyd	Gillian Glasco	Perri Gaffney	Patrick Mitchell	Nick Plakias	Richard Price	Helen M. Sanders	Eboni Witcher

John Shévin Foster

Author of Plenty of Time

and Losing the Light

Meet the Cast of Plenty of Time


Jackie Alexander	Celestine Rae

Plenty of Time

February 25 - March 25, 2012
Written by John Shévin Foster

Directed by Jackie Alexander

FEATURING:
Jackie Alexander* • Celestine Rae*

*Appearing through courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association

What happens when a spoiled black Southern debutante and an angry Black Panther fall in love? The love story of a lifetime.

FOR MATURE AUDIENCES

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PRAISE FOR THE PREVIOUS PRODUCTION

"Engaging and charming. Everything about this production flows."
—Amsterdam News, 2003

"Outstanding writing, directing, & acting."
—OOBR, 2003

Women in the Pit

April 26 - June 24, 2012
Written and Directed by Joyce Sylvester

After several unsuccessful attempts, two deacons and two elders charged with the selection of a new pastor are at odds with each other when it appears that the most qualified candidate appears to be a woman! The age-old controversial issue of women being silent in the church will take you on a journey full of twists and turns in this drama.

FOR TEENS AND UP

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