You Can Tell a Tree by its Fruit
By comfort ifeoma katchy
Directed by Juliana Morales Carreño

Louis Carter Senior, a skilled shoemaker, wants to fulfill his dream of starting a family business. The problem is, racism against African Americans is rampant in Reconstruction-era Texas. After meeting an Irish immigrant family that almost magically mirrors his own, Senior has an idea.

Sort
By Ida Cuttler
Directed by Alexis Kulani Woodard

A guy walks into a mortuary and meets a clerk he’ll spend the rest of his days with. Sort is a play about trying to live while preparing to die.

Silence/The Village
By ML Roberts
Directed by Kemar Jewel

It’s January 6, 2021, and an insurrection is mounting at the nation’s Capital. Meanwhile, a young Black man surprises his surrogate parents—a liberal, middle-aged white couple—as they host a retreat on their estate. Will their remote New England island be his shelter or his prison?

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