Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of Familiar, Danai Gurira’s critically acclaimed play, is set to open November 26 in Chicago. The production, directed by Danya Taymor, is scheduled to run through January 13, 2019.
Familiar concerns a Zimbabwean-American family searching to preserve their past while building a new future. The play had its world premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre in February 2014 before making its New York premiere at Playwrights Horizons in 2016.
Flip through photos of the production below:
Celeste M. Cooper and Luigi Sottile
Ora Jones and Lanise Antoine Shelley
Cheryl Lynn Bruce
Cedric Young, Celeste M. Cooper, Ora Jones, Lanise Antoine Shelley, and Jacqueline Williams
Cast
Michael Brosilow
Lanise Antoine Shelley, Celeste M. Cooper, and Ora Jones
Cheryl Lynn Bruce and Jacqueline Williams
Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Jacqueline Williams, and Luigi Sottile
Cheryl Lynn Bruce and Jacqueline Williams
Cedric Young and Jacqueline Williams
Ora Jones, Jacqueline Williams, and Lanise Antoine Shelley
Cheryl Lynn Bruce
Lanise Antoine Shelley and Erik Hellman
Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Cedric Young, Celeste M. Cooper, and Ora Jones
Cedric Young
Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Erik Hellman, Lanise Antoine Shelley, and Ora Jones
Jacqueline Williams, Cheryl Lynn Bruce, Ora Jones, Cedric Young, Lanise Antoine Shelley, and Celeste M. Cooper
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