HMAAC 2017 Commeration of Dr. King's I Have A Dream Speech

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IN THIS SEASON OF MASS RACISM DISTRACTION, REMEMBER 10 DREAM... HMAAC has chosen to partner with Philadelphia's First World Theatre Ensemble to present this drama during the anniversary of Dr. King's iconic and timeless, "I Have A Dream" speech. "Say That He Has ADream"gives us another lens through which to view the lives of Dr. Martin Luther and Mrs. Coretta Scott King. Lois Moses moves us beyond the mountaintop as she unveils untold truths in her gripping drama that chronicles the last years of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s life after his controversial "Beyond Vietnam"Speech at Riverside Church in 196 7. These unknowns unveil themselves through conversations between Dr. King and civil-rights activist Stokley Carmichael. the Poor People's Campaign and the J. Edgar Hoover administration's four-year FBI harassment of Mrs. Coretta Scott King. According to HMAAC CEO, John Guess, Jr., This play is an opportunity for Houston to remember to dream.' There is no better time than today to honor our Dreamer, Dr. Martin Luther King. 1

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~AY rnAl ~~ ~A~ M~M rnAN ~ ~MAM written by Lois Moses

directed by Zuhairah McGill choreography by Charles Tyson, Jr. Setting: Past . Present . Future *Anywhere. USA One Act *No Intermission Stage Manager Light Design

Scott Lupton

Zuhairah McGill

Sound &Multimedia Design Zuhairah McGill &Lois Moses Light 5oard Operator

ErikaReyes

Sound 5oard Operator

Abbie Harris

Costumes

Andi Tyler

Photography/ Multimedia 5oard Operator

LaMont M.McKim, JD., Ph.D. EnsembleTheatre & Zuhairah McGill

Props Graphic Design

Glenn Alan

'No photography allowed during the performance. Please. turn off all cell phones and other noisemaking devices. Be courteous and do not text during the performance. Thx!'


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