The Heroes Tale at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Nov 29

The Heroes Tale
Written by Cheryl Butler-Poole
Directed by Gregory Poole

A guest production from GroundWork Entertainment

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

Saturday, November 29, 2014, performances at 3PM and 8PM.

The Heroes’ Tale, a unique one-act drama, chronicles the story of four African American men – the Dupont Circle Heroes – from the 1960s through the 1980s and their startling connection with a young biracial woman in search of her identity. This unique production provocatively reveals the history of the Heroes while taking a fresh look at social issues including wrongful imprisonment, rape, interracial relationships, racial identity, gentrification and the plight of DC’s disenfranchised citizens.

General Admission: $15 matinee; $20 evening
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The Heroes’ Tale at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Sep 5-13

The Heroes’ Tale
A guest production from GroundWork Entertainment
By Cheryl Butler-Poole
Directed by Gregory Poole

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

Description: Told from the perspective of four aging black men that time seemed to have forgotten, one unforeseen event caused them to elevate themselves to neighborhood champions. Named after one of Washington, DC’s famous neighborhoods, the Dupont Circle Heroes experience dramatic events that include racial conflict and wrongful imprisonment.

Friday, September 5, 2014 at 8pm
Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 2pm and 8pm
Friday, September 12, 2014 at 8pm
Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 2pm and 8pm

General Admission: $17.00