"Revolution" Cast: Akili Holder-Cozart, Lindsey Womack, Lucia Foster
Photo by Erin Bell @bullcityphotography
With the help of her best friend and an unlikely new acquaintance, an anxious young woman celebrates her 26th birthday in the alley behind her workplace. Expect laughter, revelations, surprising connections, a dose of danger, profound philosophies, and a six-pack of Miller High Life!
REVOLUTION celebrates the impulse to create community and build friendships in our ever-evolving, ever-disconnecting modern world.
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Director: Adam Traylor
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Cast: Lucia Foster, Akili Holder-Cozart, Lindsey Womack
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Production Team: JJ Bauer, Louis Landry, Devra Thomas, Erin West
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REVOLUTION premiered at A Red Orchid Theatre in Chicago and recently completed a limited run at The Flea in New York
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Chicago Reader - Highly Recommended
...This may be the best post-pandemic play I’ve seen so far in terms of emphasizing that we find joy where we actually find it, not where we expect to see it.
Chicago On Stage - Highly Recommended
...There are a lot of twists and turns within this unexpected party—and I will not spoil them for you—but these three very different people are a joy to share an afternoon or evening with… hits on pretty much all cylinders; it is vibrant, unusual, hilarious, and even poignant. It’s an easy play to recommend.
Chicago Sun Times - Highly Recommended
...There's nothing quite like a birthday to bring out the existential anxieties lurking within. So it goes for the three flawed, funny, utterly recognizable women in Brett Neveu's latest drama…
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Saturday, September 6 @ 7:30 PM
The Ox Theater at City Hall, 300 Williamsboro Street, Oxford, NC
presented by Granville Arts
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Sunday, September 7 @ 3:30 PM
Kenan Theater @ Playmakers, 120 Country Club Road, Chapel Hill, NC
Our only matinee performance!
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Friday September 12 @ 7:30 PM
(Saturday, September 13 performance is SOLD OUT)
Shadowbox Studio, 2200-D Dominion Street, Durham, NC
Limited Seating for these extra-intimate performances!
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Saturday, September 20 @ 7:30 PM
The Drakeford Library Complex, 203 S. Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC
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All seating is General Admission -- arrive early to choose your seat!​
"Revolution" Cast: Akili Holder-Cozart, Lucia Foster, Lindsey Womack
Photo by Erin Bell @bullcityphotography
This project was supported by the Durham Arts Council’s Annual Arts Fund and the N.C. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources.
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(A) cast on par with Broadway, Off-Broadway, the actor-driven ensembles of theater cities like Chicago, and the best touring productions nationwide.... It’s a top pick for those of us who love great acting...
— critic Amy Munice on Max Posner's THE TREASURER
produced in 2025 by American Theater Practice and Merrybelle Park Productions in association with RedBird Theater Company
(performed in Carrboro, North Carolina)
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WOW! A show like this -- penned by a local playwright and produced by a local company with local actors and creative team -- makes me proud to be a North Carolinian!
— critic Kurt Benrud on RedBird’s 2024 production of Patricia Esperon’s THE GIRLFRIENDS’ GUIDE TO THE WHITE HOUSE
(performed in Durham, Hillsborough, Pittsboro, and Chapel Hill, North Carolina)
Razor-sharp characterizations… make RedBird Theater Company's ART one of the strongest shows of the year.
— critic Byron Woods on RedBird’s 2024 production of Yasmina Reza’s ART
(performed in Durham, Carrboro, and Hillsborough, North Carolina)
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