Black Nativity: A Gospel Song Play By Langston Hughes

Bring in the Holidays with Tomorrow's R.O.A.D.'s Youth Production of Black Nativity by Langston Hughes! Tomorrow's R.O.A.D. (Roots Of the African Diaspora) will present the 2012 production of Black Nativity by Harlem Renaissance Poet Langston Hughes which will open on Friday November 30, 2012 thru Sunday December 2nd 2012, featuring an 'all youth' cast, youth dance ensemble and featuring "P.Y.E" the Porch Youth Ensemble. Directed by Crystal Little, with music direction by Lance Hamright and Choreography… Show more by La'Tanya Johnson and Toi A. R. Johnson. For the 4th year running, Tomorrow's R.O.A.D. (www.t-road.org), a 501c3 Youth Empowerment Organization, in collaboration with Porch Productions, brings you a holiday tradition--our dynamic production of Black Nativity: A Gospel Song Play by Langston Hughes. Black Nativity is the joyous account of an historic event that occurred 2,000 years ago. It's a celebration that tells the original story of the Nativity in scripture, verse, music and dance. Based on the Gospel of St. Luke, combined with the poetry of Langston Hughes, this song-play touches a special chord in the hearts of all. This thrilling and electrifying performance is passionately narrated by up and coming youth actors who create a vivid depiction of the Birth of Jesus Christ. This heart-warming, spirit-filled, family event arrives just in time for the holidays. "Black Nativity": A Gospel Song Play created by Langston Hughes, has been a holiday favorite in theaters across the country since it debuted on Broadway in December, 1961. Make it your holiday tradition!
Location: McGLOHON Theater at Spirit Square
345 North College St.
Charlotte, NC 28202

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