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PRODUCTIONS — 2003-2004


Voices From the Edge 6.1
6 YEARS CELEBRATING
TODAY’S AFRICAN-AMERICAN WRITERS & PERFORMERS
September 1 5 - 2 7 , 2 0 0 3
Melody Brooks, Executive Producer
Melissa Maxwell, Associate Producer


CALENDAR OF EVENTS

LEMON MERINGUE FACADE
Written by Ted Lange
Directed by Jackie Alexander

Four beautiful, blonde friends, a pregnant
housewife, an athlete, a writer, and an actress, are
forced to re-examine their beliefs after a life-altering
event exposes their facade.
Monday, Sept 15, 8 pm
Friday, Sept 19, 8 pm

LO SHE COMES
Written by Renita Martin
Directed by Ariel Nazarian

An epic spin on the old family saga, inspired by the
age-old tales of Cain and Abel and Antigone. See
what happens when a young woman returns to her
hometown in Mississippi to confront the demons
of!her past.
Tuesday, Sept 16, 8 pm
Thursday, Sept 25, 8 pm

MISS ANN’S CHOICE
Written by Jamal Williams
Directed by George Spencer

Secrets abound, a family is destroyed, and Miss Ann
gets the final say in this story of murder, deceit and
inter-racial prejudice set in Southern California.
Wednesday, Sept 17, 8 pm
Saturday, Sept 27, 2 pm

BROTHERS KIPLING
Written by J.E. Robinson
Directed by Melody Brooks

In affluence, a game of chess ensues. Mother is
queen; father deposed by a lie. For her affections,
the men in her life are pawns. Sex and mother--
which one will survive?
Thursday, Sept 18, 8 pm
Saturday, Sept 20, 2 pm

SALT IN A WOUND
Written and directed by
Melissa Maxwell

An epic drama that journeys the life-long, tug-ofwar
battle between a mother and daughter, trying to
live together in a world that is not big enough for
the both of them. A poignant story of love, loss,
laughter and heartache that reminds us all to follow
our hearts and reach for our dreams.
Saturday, Sept 20, 8 pm
Monday, Sept 22, 8 pm