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Penumbra Repertoire History |
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The Penumbra has been producing theatre for over 30 years. The following is a comprehensive list of all our past shows.
2007-2008
REDSHIRTS
Black Nativity: Twenty Years of Holiday Cheer!
The Piano Lesson
Gem of the Ocean
2006-2007
Ain't Misbehavin'
Black Nativity - A Homecoming
Blue
Get Ready
2005-2006
Grandchildren of the Buffalo Soldiers
Reflections of Black Nativity
Sex Diary of an Infidel
Zooman and the Sign
2004-2005
Dinah Was
Black Nativity
Slippery When Wet
Stage Directions
Rollin’ on the T.O.B.A.
2003-2004
Dinah Was
Diva Daughters DuPree
On the Open Road
2002-2003
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Black Nativity
Two Trains Running
Seven Guitars
King Hedley II
2001-2002
A Love Song for Miss Lydia
Black Nativity
con flama
Someplace Soft to Fall
2000-2001
Black Eagles
Riffs
Louie & Ophelia
Black Nativity
The Trial of One Short-Sighted Black Woman vs. Mammy Louise & Safreeta Mae
1999-2000
Blues for an Alabama Sky
The Darker Face of the Earth
Jitney
Black Nativity
1998-1999
The Day the Bronx Died
Indigo Blues
One Acts: Geneva Catrell: Hospice
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf
1997-1998
Jar the Floor
Canned Goods
Seven Guitars
Black Nativity
1996-1997
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
A Raisin in the Sun
Fences
Black Nativity
1995-1996
Inside the Creole Mafia
Minneapolis Gospel Sound
Flyin' West
Black Nativity
Freefall
Portrait of the Artist as a Soul Man Dead
Everlasting Arms
1994-1995
Spunk
Black Nativity
Sally's Rape
Coming of the Hurricane
A Photograph: Lovers in Motion
Three Ways Home
Life Dances
1993-1994
Waiting in Vain
Buffalo Hair
Black Nativity
Talking Bones
Jar the Floor
Two Trains Running
1992-1993
White Chocolate
The Last Minstrel Show
Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery
Black Nativity
King of Coons
Willie and Esther
The Piano Lesson
1991-1992
Pecong
Generations of the Dead in the Abyss of Coney Island Madness
Black Nativity
Shine!
The Mojo and the Sayso
The Mighty Gents
Dutchman
1990-1991
Don't Bother Me -- I Can't Cope
Playboy of the West Indies
Black Nativity
Pill Hill
Spell #7
Joe Turner's Come & Gone
1989-1990
Tamborines to Glory
Les Blancs
Black Nativity
Who Causes the Darkness?
Unfinished Women Cry in No Man's Land While a Bird Dies in a Gilded Cage
Fences
1988-1989
Lost in the Stars
Brown Silk & Magenta Sunsets
Black Nativity
Major Changes
Ceremonies in Dark Old Men
1987-1988
Po'
Tracers
Black Nativity
The African American Company Presents Richard III
Every Night When the Sun Goes Down
1986-1987
Ain't Misbehavin'
Fool for Love
Poison Tree
Little Tommy Parker's Celebrated Colored Minstrel Show
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
1985-1986
Bubbling Brown Sugar
Prince and Cinderella
A Soldier's Play
Selma
Jelly Belly Don't Mess with Nobody
Split Second
1984-1985
Purlie
Harvest the Frost
Jitney!
Suspenders
Resurrection of Lady Lester
1983-1984
Don't Bother Me - I Can't Cope
Home
Short Eyes
1982-1983
Sunnyside A & M
Ages American
Zooman and the Sign
Raisin
Black Bart and the Sacred Hills
1981-1982
Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death
Deadwood Dick: A Legend of the West
Soul Alley
1980-1981
Songhai
1979-1980
The Life & Theatre of Ira Aldridge
1977-1978
Eden
The Taking of Miss Janie
Heartland Louisiana
Escape; or, a Leap for Freedom
Odd Couple
The Offering
1976
The Hairy Falsetto
Little Nell
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