Intimate Apparel
March 6 - 13
by Lynn Nottage, directed by Danielle Drakes
Intimate Apparel by Pulitzer winning playwright Lynn Nottage, delves into the life of Esther, a talented African American seamstress in early 20th century New York City. Specializing in creating exquisite lingerie, Esther navigates the complexities of love, identity, and ambition amidst the racial and social constraints of her time. Her interactions with clients from different walks of life reveal deep, personal stories of longing and resilience. Nottage's poignant narrative with richly drawn characters explores themes of intimacy, dreams deferred, and the pursuit of self-fulfillment, offering a powerful reflection on the intersection of race, gender, and class in America's history.
Proceeds benefit the TU Foundation
May contain material recommended for mature audiences.
by Lynn Nottage, directed by Danielle Drakes
Intimate Apparel by Pulitzer winning playwright Lynn Nottage, delves into the life of Esther, a talented African American seamstress in early 20th century New York City. Specializing in creating exquisite lingerie, Esther navigates the complexities of love, identity, and ambition amidst the racial and social constraints of her time. Her interactions with clients from different walks of life reveal deep, personal stories of longing and resilience. Nottage's poignant narrative with richly drawn characters explores themes of intimacy, dreams deferred, and the pursuit of self-fulfillment, offering a powerful reflection on the intersection of race, gender, and class in America's history.
Proceeds benefit the TU Foundation
May contain material recommended for mature audiences.
