Synopsis:
An insider’s look at the unlikely friendship between First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln and her talented seamstress, the successful freed slave Elizabeth Keckly. As one woman’s skilled hands work overtime, creating the most beautiful garments of her career, the other’s reality continues to slip ever further from her grasp. Old wounds and new recriminations explode in this riveting drama about loss, love and the importance of promises, both kept and broken.
Show Dates:
Performances from 15 Mar 2013
Closing 28 Apr 2013
Performance Schedule:
Tuesday and Wednesday at 7:30pm
Thursday and Friday at 8pm
Saturday at 2pm and 8pm
Sunday 2pm and 7:30pm
Weekday matinees at noon on Wednesday, 4/3 and Tuesday, 4/16
Theatre Information:
Arena Stage - Kogod Cradle
1101 6th Street Southwest
Washington, DC 20001
26
Genre:
Drama
Cast List:
Kathryn Kelley
Sameerah Luqmaan-Harris
Thomas Adrian Simpson
Joy Jones
Production Credits:
Directed by Tazewell Thompson
Set Design by Donald Eastman
Costume Design by Merrily Murray Walsh
Lighting Design by Robert Wierzel
Other Credits:
Written by: Tazewell Thompson
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