Lincoln Center Theater celebrated the official opening of Dominique Morisseau’s Pipeline, a new drama that looks at inequalities in the education system through the lens of an inner-city public high school teacher and her only son, July 10. Karen Pittman and Namir Smallwood star in the Off-Broadway production, now playing through August 31 in the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
Tasha Lawrence, Morocco Omari, Jaime Lincoln Smith, and Heather Velazquez complete the cast Off-Broadway.
Directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, Pipeline began performances June 15. Watch highlights from the production in the video above, and read what critics think of the new play below.
The Financial Times (Max McGuinness)
The Hollywood Reporter (Frank Scheck)
The Huffington Post (Steven Suskin)
The New York Times (Ben Brantley)
The production features sets by Matt Saunders, costumes by Montana Blanco, lighting by Yi Zhao, sound by Justin Ellington, and projections by Hannah Wasileski.
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