Performing Arts

The Colored Museum, directed by Jamel Booth at AHCAC
Wed Sep 19, 2018 - Sun Oct 14, 2018

The Colored Museum is a 1986 play by African-American playwright George C. Wolfe. Serving as an elaborate satire of the prominent themes and identities of African-American culture, the play is set in a fictional museum where iconic African-American figures are kept for public consumption. Told in a series of eleven sketches, each segment centers on a different “exhibit” in the museum, and serves … +