
“Ti[r]ed” – Black Women
by Steph Hickling Beckman | November 20, 2024 | Race in America, Season 15 2025, Sexism, Social Commentary, World Premiere | 0 Comments
Different Strokes’! New online production speaks poetic justice to being a Black Woman in the land of opportunity and freedom. “Ti[r]ed”-Black Women, takes center stage in the digital space, offering a raw, unapologetic, and deeply moving exploration of the lives of...

Juked
by Steph Hickling Beckman | August 12, 2023 | Race in America, Regional Premiere, Season 15 2025, World Premiere | 0 Comments
November 6-23, 2025 WORLD PREMIERE written by Mildred Inez Lewis Thursdays – Saturdays 7:30 pm and Sunday November 23, at 3:00 pm Juked is a retelling of Sophocles’ tragedy Electra. This version is set in 1950s Asheville and the “kingdom” is a chain of drink houses...

Dear God
by Steph Hickling Beckman | August 12, 2023 | Race in America, Regional Premire, Season 15 2025, Social Commentary, World Premiere | 0 Comments
August 7-24, 2025 WORLD PREMIERE written by Lisa Langford Thursdays - Saturdays 7:30 and Sunday (August 24) 3:00 Aliens have arrived from space, and they are turning Rev. Vonnie Braxton’s world upside down. Her congregation is freaking out; her husband is distant,...

369 Monologue and Short Play Festival pt 3
by Steph Hickling Beckman | August 12, 2023 | Season 15 2025, Social Commentary | 0 Comments
369 Monologue and Short Play Festival pt. 3: Hell and High Water written by A Curated Selection of Emerging Playwrights Prepare to be electrified! Against all odds, Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective has defied expectations for two years running. Now,...