Celebrating the Stories of Those Who Came Before
- Admin Jacqui Parker
- Apr 22
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 24
Our Place Theatre in collaboration with the drama ministry at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church Presents:
Celebrating the Stories of Those Who Came Before
Directed by: Jacqui Parker
Date:
May 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Location:
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
100 Wachusett St, Boston, MA 02130
Featured Plays
Elizabeth and Mary by Thelma Hilton Pierce
Starring: Abria Smith | Bryn Berg | Deniece Woodard
The year is 1865, the play captures the action of Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady, Elizabeth Keckley, her dressmaker / confidant, and Flora Freeman, Elizabeth's assistant before the inauguration and after the death of President Lincoln.
From the Ashes of Red Summer by Felicia Wiltz
Starring: Candis Hilton | Deannah “Dripp” Blemur | Hon. Judith Nelson-Dilday Ret.
From shadows of racial violence to the promise of Harlem, a mother and her daughters confront the past and must decide: remain rooted in pain or move forward to healing.
Suggested Donation
$50 General Admission | $40 seniors | $25 Students & Youth
Come out and support Our Place Theatre as we bring to life these two amazing stories of those who paved the way before us. It’s a perfect chance to connect, reflect, and celebrate together in person. Don’t miss out on this special show!
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