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Laughin’ to Keep From Cryin’ – Oh! Those Blues of Langston Hughes

Laughin’ to Keep From Cryin’ – Oh! Those Blues of Langston Hughes

Video from this show is being reworked … please be patient. Performed at The Crucible, Madison WI, September 30, 2021 LAUGHIN’ TO KEEP FROM CRYIN’: Oh! Those Blues of Langston Hughes Created and curated by Quanda Johnson Very few poets

David Simmons November 5, 2021September 12, 2024 Black writers and artists, Past Productions Read more

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Mother Courage Alone at Fermat’s Last Theater in Madison by Brandy E. Wilcox, ecibs: Communications of the International Brecht Society, Issue 1 2018

Acting Un-American on WORT on Labor Radio – April 7, 2018

‘Mother Courage' unplugged Fermat theater group pares down Brecht's classic by Aaron R. Conklin, Madison Magazine – Sept. 23, 2017

Scripting "The Trial": Local writer converts a Kafka classic by Aaron R. Conklin, Madison Magazine – June 23, 2016

Free theater: Fermat’s Last Theater Company stages an edgy tale of class, sex and power by Catherine Capellaro, The Isthmus – June 9, 2015

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