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On the Main Stage

Performance Dates and Times:

October 5th at 7:30 pm
October 6th at 7:30 pm  
October 11th at 7:30 pm
October 12th at 7:30 pm
October 13th at 7:30 pm
October 18th at 7:30 pm
October 19th at 7:30 pm
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What's it about?

This Pulitzer Prize winning drama examines how two women, headstrong in their own ways, struggle with the hand life dealt them.  As the evening wears on and the sense of desperate helplessness begins to build, Jessie and her Mama hurtle towards a disturbing, yet unavoidable, climax.​

Cast

Thelma "Mama" Cates............Nona Bailey
​Jessie Cates............Brandi Walker


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  • Home
  • About
    • Our History
    • Backdoor Staff
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    • Plan Your Visit
    • 2020 Flood Updates
    • Past Productions
  • Buy Tickets
    • Pricing and Show Times
    • Purchase Tickets
    • 2023 Season Tickets
  • Events
    • 2023 Season >
      • Xanadu
      • Mad Libs Live!
      • The Lightning Thief
      • Sherwood
      • Puffs
      • Scrooge in Rouge
    • Pay What You Can
    • An Evening of Improv
    • Improv Workshop
    • Workshop Series
  • Auditions
  • Youth Programs
    • Backdoor's Theatre School
    • Summer Theatre Academy
    • TNT Youth Conference
  • Get Involved
    • Ghost Light Society
    • Volunteers
    • Show/Season Sponsorship
    • Program Ads
  • Contact
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