PlayMakers Repertory Company
By Howard L. Craft Directed by Kathryn Hunter-Williams
Her story, her way.
The music, loves, and losses of the legendary North Carolina musician. Yolanda Rabun stars as the High Priestess of Soul in this one-woman play with music. A world premiere from Triangle playwright Howard L. Craft and directed by longtime PlayMakers company member Kathryn Hunter-Williams.
August 21st – August 25th, 2019
Approximately 90 minutes, followed by an “Act II” of conversation.
This show contains some brief use of coarse language.
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