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Description
“Cullud Wattah,” a new work by Erika Dickerson-Despenza. A 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner, this spellbinding and provocative Afro-surrealist play will also directed by Curtis Lovell.
It’s been 936 days since Flint has had clean water. Marion, a third-generation General Motors line worker, worries over impending layoffs while struggling to fight the poison that floods her home - and her family's bodies. When her sister, Ainee, seeks restitution for lead poisoning, secrets bubble to the surface, threatening their family and the entire city of Flint. “Cullud Wattah,” dives deep into how we make the best choices for our families’ future when there are no real and present options.
Date & Time
May 12 - 27, 2023
Venue Details
Lorna C. Hill Theater at Ujima Theatre Company
429 Plymouth AvenueBuffalo, New York 14213
Ujima Company, Inc.
Ujima Company Inc. (UCI) is a multi-ethnic and multicultural professional theatre whose primary purpose is the preservation, perpetuation and performance of African American theatre by providing working opportunities for established artists and training experience for aspiring artists.