{"id":142369,"date":"2020-03-04T09:06:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T14:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/?p=142369"},"modified":"2020-03-04T09:07:32","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T14:07:32","slug":"the-billie-holiday-theatre-to-present-dominique-morisseaus-50in50-with-letters-to-our-sons-on-march-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/the-billie-holiday-theatre-to-present-dominique-morisseaus-50in50-with-letters-to-our-sons-on-march-14\/","title":{"rendered":"The Billie Holiday Theatre To Present Dominique Morisseau&#8217;s 50in50 with Letters to Our Sons on March 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-142372\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 300'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/50in50-Letters-To-Our-Sons-2020-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In Honor of Women\u2019s History Month, <strong>The Billie Holiday Theatre<\/strong> is proud to announce the cast and selected writers for the fourth monologue showcase of its popular series &#8211; <strong>50in50: Letters to Our Sons<\/strong>. In response to MacArthur \u201cGenius\u201d <strong>Dominique Morisseau<\/strong>\u2019s curatorial statement, 50 original monologues &#8211; selected from hundreds of submissions from women of African descent from across the globe &#8211; will be read by renowned actors to include: <strong>Lisa Arrindell<\/strong> (The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Saints &amp; Sinners, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof), <strong>Marsha Stephanie Blake<\/strong> (When They See Us, The Photograph, The Merchant of Venice), <strong>Lilli Cooper<\/strong> (Tootsie, Wicked), <strong>LaChanze<\/strong> (The Color Purple and Summer: The Donna Summer Musical), <strong>Joie Lee<\/strong> (She&#8217;s Gotta Have It, Do The Right Thing), <strong>Celestine Rae<\/strong> (Boardwalk Empire, Blacklist), <strong>Phyllis Yvonne Stickney<\/strong> (How Stella Got Her Groove Back, The Women of Brewster Place), and <strong>Pauletta Pearson Washington<\/strong> (She&#8217;s Gotta Have It, The Old Settler and Autumn at The Billie) with live music performed by <strong>Maritri Garrett and Tayler Harris<\/strong>.\u00a0Performances will take place at the Kumble Theater at LIU, 1 University Place, Brooklyn on Saturday, March 14 at 3pm and 7pm, respectively, with a final event on Sunday, March 15 at 3pm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignright size-medium wp-image-129515\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 228 300'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Dominique-Morisseau-228x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year, Dominique Morisseau asks: <strong>\u201cIf sons are not just born of our loins, but also born of our collective energies, then what do we want to say to our sons? This legion of men who will grow up in a post #metoo, post #blacklivesmatter, post #timesup era? When we have been the defenders of men whose un-muted music continues to defile and degrade our sacred bodies? When we know these sons are also growing up in a world with our daughters, who do we want them to become? What wish, what lesson, what truth do we want them to know that could turn their course? Create a future of warriors, gentle giants, gracious, kind, loving, life-sustaining men? What do we want them to know about us and about themselves? And if we could create a map for their survival, what would be the route?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-142371\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 200'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dr.-Indira-Etwaroo-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWith 50in50, we wanted to create a space and platform for agency and empowerment so that women can share their stories from the nuanced and diverse places that we as Black women exist in every day,\u201d<\/strong> said Dr. Indira Etwaroo, Executive Director, BHT. <strong>\u201cThis year\u2019s theme really allows us to look at these current issues through the lens of honest and open dialogue with Black men.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Brooklyn shows, The Billie will bring its monologue showcase to the dynamic WACO Theater Center in Los Angeles, California for its West Coast premiere on Saturday, March 7th at 3pm.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignright size-medium wp-image-142374\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 243'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/The-Billie-300x243.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>TICKET INFORMATION<\/strong><br \/>\nGeneral admission tickets for 50in50: Letters to Our Sons are $25 and available for purchase online at thebillieholiday.org .\u00a0For tickets by phone, call (718) 636-6995.\u00a0Tickets are also available in person at the Billie Holiday Theater Administrative Offices at Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street | Monday &#8211; Friday 4 &#8211; 7pm and Saturday 12 &#8211; 4pm.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\nThe AUDELCO and Obie Award-winning <strong>Billie Holiday Theatre<\/strong> is devoted to the discovery of world-class storytelling with a focus on stories for, by, about, and near people of African descent. The Billie presents, promotes and sustains art that reflects the definitive issues of our time in and through all of its forms of expression.\u00a0 The Billie Holiday Theatre has been a significant platform for many Black theater artists, including Samuel L. 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