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UNTIL THE FLOOD by Dael Orlandersmith


  • Rattlestick Playwrights Theater (New York, NY) 224 Waverly Place New York, NY, 10014 United States (map)

Rattlestick welcomes back alumni writer Dael Orlandersmith (Horsedreams, Pulitzer-Prize Finalist Yellowman) with the New York premiere of her piece UNTIL THE FLOOD, written in response to Michael Brown’s death and commissioned by St. Louis Repertory. Having interviewed scores of St. Louis residents, Orlandersmith portrays the many faces found within the community, giving each a chance to take center stage and holding no one viewpoint above others.

Earlier Event: December 20
THE EXORCIST by John Pielmeier
Later Event: January 10
THE HOMECOMING QUEEN by Ngozi Anyanwu