News || Top 5 Finalist for the Beacon Award
Beacon Theatre Productions is thrilled to have the Are We Free Yet? project by TS HAWKINS included as a TOP 5 FINALIST for the 2026 Beacon Award! FROM THE BOARD "we wanted to let you know that "the Are We Free Yet? project" was one of the Top 5 Finalists ! The board found the choreopoem/play format so interesting and loved so many people and events that were referenced in the play that audiences need to know about!" ABOUT THE CHOREOPOEM Through sound and verse, we sojourn in an afro-future encapsulated within a Sunday dinner unpacking decades and dynasties of epigenetic memories. Will the future ever progress against the past? Sauté and serenade with ANTIQUITY and DESTINEÉ as they prepare a table of life, love, and a longing to still be free. PRODUCTION HISTORY the Are We Free Yet? project , a choreopoem commissioned by AngelPirate Productions is based on the book Are We Free Yet?: The Black Queer Guide to Divorcing America by Tina Strawn. Presentation of the Are...
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