46 Years of Collective Work & Responsibility
Production History: 1978-present

  • 45th Season

    The Color Purple
    12' Mo’ Angry Men
    HerStory Series
    Wedding Band

  • 44th Season

    Church & State
    Toni Stone
    Choir Boy
    Cullud Wattah

  • 43rd Season

    American Son
    Smart People
    Stew
    Spunk

  • 42nd Season (virtual/outdoor)

    Playland
    BiopSee
    Big Butt Girls
    Spoken
    Hair On Fire series

  • 41st Season

    Pipeline

    covid-19 shutdowns

  • 40th Season

    Passing Strange

    Free Fred Brown

  • 39th Season

    The Submission
    Nina Simone
    Free Fred Brown

  • 38th Season

    Free Fred Brown (tour)

    New Theater Build

  • 37th Season

    Citizen
    El Hajj Malik
    Buffalo Afrobeat Orchestra

  • 36th Season

    Bourbon At The Boarder
    Topdog/Underdog
    The Process
    In the Red and Brown Water

  • 35th Season

    Gospel At Colonus
    The Wizard of Oz
    Trojan Women
    Unheard Voices: Giving Voice Project

  • 34th Season

    Letters From the Birmingham Jail
    Breath, Boom
    Healing Hands Drum Journey
    Sista Circle

  • 33rd Season

    Ruined
    for colored girls…
    The Scavenger’s Daughter
    I’m Be-YOU-tiful
    Le Cadeau Noir

  • 32nd Season

    Ruined
    Murder Squared
    Zooman and the Sign
    Racial Identity and Humanism

  • 31st Season

    Do You See What I’m Saying
    Pyretown
    Belle
    The Exonerated
    Asa Hill Pro-Love Tour

  • 30th Season

    In De Beginnin
    The Visit
    Green Pastures

  • 29th Season

    Anyone Who Had A Heart
    Behind The Fence
    Third Thursday Concert Series
    Lady Day and the Harlem Poet

  • 28th Season

    The Best Woman
    A Body of Water

  • 27th Season

    The Story
    Glengarry Glen Ross

  • 26th Season

    Cabaret
    Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death
    Topdog/Underdog
    The Last Five Years
    Matter of Intent

  • 25th Season

    Once On This Island
    Interrogation Room
    Pudd’nhead Wilson
    Botanica

  • 24th Season

    Everybody’s Ruby
    Side Man
    Somebody Called
    Lysistrata
    References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot

  • 23rd Season

    The Green Pastures
    In My Feet Is God’s Thunder
    East Texas Hot Links
    Wit
    The Persistence of Memory

  • 22nd Season

    My Life, My Voice
    In The Blood
    The Sty of the Blind Pig
    Riff Raff

  • 21st Season

    Colored Museum
    Robert Johnson Trick the Devil
    The African Company Presents: Richard III
    Yalla Bitch

  • 20th Season

    In De Beginnin
    The Amen Corner
    Marvin’s Room
    Spunk!

  • 19th Season

    Blues for an Alabama Sky
    A Lie of the Mind
    Times of Service
    Little Tommy Parker
    Henrietta

  • 18th Season

    Long Time Since Yesterday
    Coming of the Hurricane
    Middle Aged White Guys
    Distant Fires

  • 17th Season

    Opportunity, Please Knock!
    Playland
    Home
    When October Goes

  • 16th Season

    The Blacks
    Mountain Tales and Music
    Two Trains Running
    Zoomand and the Sign

  • 15th Season

    WOMBman Wars
    A Soldier’s Play
    Spunk!
    Medea

  • 14th Season

    Do You See What I’m Saying
    The Storm
    We Aint What We Was
    Before It Hits Home

  • 13th Season

    Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf
    Bad Habits
    In White America
    Elizabeth’s Story

  • 12th Season

    Welfare
    Ti-Jean and His Brothers
    The Island
    Bad Habits
    La Ronde

  • 11th Season

    Antigone
    It’s About Time
    In De Beginnin
    El Hajj Malik

  • 10th Season

    Yalla Bitch
    Ladies In Waiting
    Wedding Band
    Opportunity, Please Knock!

  • 9th Season

    Strange Snow
    Purlie Victorious
    The Colored Museum
    The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man In The Moon Marigolds

  • 8th Season

    Yalla Bitch
    A Coupla White Chicks Sit-In Around Talkin
    From the Mississippi Delta
    Siswe Bansi is Dead

  • 7th Season

    Anerican Buffalo
    Sister Mary Ignatius
    Night Mother
    Sexual Perversity in Chicago
    Boesman and Lena
    The Amen Corner

  • 6th Season

    for colored girls…
    Peace Child
    Roots
    Lifetimes
    Litany of Clothes

  • 5th Season

    Rats
    El Hajj Malik
    The Blacks
    Free Fred Brown

  • 4th Season

    Liberty Silver - concert
    Oscar Brown Jr. - concert
    Opportunity, Please Knock!
    Voices of Ujima - concert

  • 3rd Season

    Ladies in Waiting
    Wedding Band
    Anansi the Spider and the Children’s Bill of Rights

  • 2nd Season

    El Hajj Malik
    Anansi The Spider and the Children’s Bill of RIghts

  • 1st Season

    Anansi The Spider and the Children’s Bill of Rights
    …And Bid Him Sing

  • Founding

    Lorna C. Hill founded the company, and began company training in December 1978