The Public Theater continues its 2018-2019 season with the world premiere of Ain't No Mo', written by Jordan E. Cooper and directed by Stevie Walker-Webb.
Performances are staged at the Public's LuEsther Hall.
(Photos by Joan Marcus)
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9 images Ain't No Mo' is a vibrant satirical odyssey portraying the great exodus of black Americans out of a country plagued with injustice. In a kaleidoscope of scenes of the moments before, during, and after this outrageous departure, Jordan E. Cooper’s masterful new work explores the value of black lives in a country hurtling away from the promise of a black president. Ain't No Mo' is a wildly imaginative and emotionally charged play.
The Public Theater has announced a final extension for its current world premiere of Ain't No Mo', written by Jordan E. Cooper and directed by Stevie Walker-Webb, which began previews at the Public's LuEsther Hall on March 12, ahead of an official opening on March 27. Originally scheduled to close on April 21 and following an initial extension to April 28, the limited engagement will now run through to May 5, 2019.
The Public Theater has announced a 1-week extension for its forthcoming world premiere of Ain't No Mo' ahead of the production's first preview. Written by Jordan E. Cooper and directed by Stevie Walker-Webb, previews are scheduled to begin at the Public's LuEsther Hall on March 12, ahead of an official opening on March 27 and a limited engagement that will now run through to April 28, 2019 (instead of April 21).
We live in a racist country in case you had not noticed. And, perhaps more importantly, we live in a segregated city. For all the hue and cry about New York being a melting pot, the races here are tucked into their communities like kids in a nursery. If you don’t believe me go to any restaurant below 115th street and count the people of color. If restaurants are not your thing, try the theatre... Read more
