A night of Poetry to celebrate Black History Month as part of Ensemble Theatre’s “What Happens to a Dream Deferred” series surrounding our production of Lorraine Hansberry’s ‘A Raisin in the Sun’.
A Celebration of the works of Langston Hughes, whose poem “Harlem” inspired the title for Lorainne Hansberry’s play “A Raisin in the Sun”.
You are invited to a free event in the meeting room of the Coventry Library!
1925 Coventry Rd. Cleveland Hts., OH 44118
We will celebrate Black History month honoring the work of Langston Hughes and Lorainne Hansberry! 6-7:30 with snacks refreshments to follow.
Poets receive a $25 stipend for the following:
Performing an original work and one of the following Langston Hughes Poems: Harlem, Let America Be America, I Look at the World, The Weary Blues, The Negro Mother.
Artists will have a total performance time of 5 min.
Limit of 15 performers. To register as a performer email
celeste@ensemble-theatre. org by February 27th @ 5pm.
First come first serve til we reach 15!
This event is free and open to the public. If you could please rsvp to tickets@ensemble-theatre.org with the number of attendees so we can plan for refreshments!
Email: tickets@ensemble-theatre.org
2019/02/28 - 2019/02/28
Additional time info:
Performances from 6-7:30. Refreshments and snacks to follow!
Coventry Library
1925 Coventry Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44118