
Appropriate
STAGED READING SERIES
By Brandon Jacob Jenkins
Directed by René D. Copeland
"Appropriate" is a gripping stage play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins that delves into the complexities of family dynamics and the legacy of the past.
Set in a dilapidated plantation home in Arkansas, the play follows the estranged Lafayette siblings as they reunite to settle their deceased father's estate. As they sort through his belongings, they uncover disturbing secrets that challenge their perceptions of their family's history and force them to confront deep-seated tensions and unresolved issues.
With its powerful themes and sharp, often darkly humorous dialogue, "Appropriate" explores the intersection of race, memory and identity, examining how the past continues to shape the present.
This play contains mature themes. Parental discretion is advised.
Event is free and open to the public.
Entrance tickets required.
Performance Schedule
Friday-Saturday, February 28-March 1, 7:30 p.m.