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Karamu House is a historic theatre in Cleveland that produces socially relevant shows and offers arts programs for all ages. Learn about its mission, vision, values, upcoming events, and how to join or support its community.
- 2023-24 Season
Written By: Michael Oatman | Directed by: Tony F. Sias....
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Recognized as the oldest, producing African American theatre...
- 2023-24 Season
Karamu House in the Fairfax neighborhood on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is the oldest producing Black Theatre in the United States opening in 1915. Many of Langston Hughes 's plays were developed and premiered at the theater.
KARAMU HOUSE is a neighborhood settlement that became nationally known for its dedication to interracial theater and the arts. It was founded in 1915 by two white social workers and supported by the Second Presbyterian Church. It produced plays with interracial casts, hosted a theater company, and supported African-American artists and culture.
Founded in 1915, Karamu House is a place of joyful gathering (the meaning of ‘Karamu” in Swahili), where people from different races, religions, and economic backgrounds come together through...
28 de abr. de 2023 · Karamu House, the oldest Black producing theater in the United States, announces its five-show 2023-24 season, featuring the regional premiere of Lynn Nottage's "Clyde's", the world premiere of Lisa Langford's "The Breakfast at the Bookstore" and the return of "Black Nativity". The season also includes the world premiere of "The Breakfast at the Bookstore" and the return of "Choir Boy".
