PASSING STRANGE at Obsidian Theater

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“Call it a rock concert with a story to tell … I’ll just call it wonderful” Charles Isherwood, NY Times

Obsidian Theater in association with SRO Productions will stage the Tony and Drama Desk award-winning Broadway rock musical PASSING STRANGE for 14 performances – February 9 though March 4. Written by Stew and with music by Heidi Rodewald and Stew, PASSING STRANGE is a comedy-drama rock musical about a young black man's journey of self-discovery about family, cultures, spirituality, love, drugs, sex and music.

PASSING STRANGE is directed by Vance Johnson and produced by Rachel Landon and Tom Stell, with musical direction by Faith Fossett and choreography by Eric Dano. This beautifully written and fierce musical, complete with on-stage rock band, features the talented Rodrick Randall as Narrator, David Allen III as Youth, RaMina Mirmortazavi as Mother, Cantrell Williams as Mr. Franklin/Ensemble, Estee Burks as Marianna/Ensemble, JaMes Phillips as Desi/Ensemble and Orlanders Jones as Rev. Jones/Ensemble.

Performances will be held at Obsidian Theater, 3522 White Oak Drive, Houston TX on Feb 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 20, 23, 24, 25 and March 2, 3, 4 at 8pm and one Sunday performance on Feb 26 at 3pm. Tickets are $27.50 to $37.50 and can be purchase online at www.obsidiantheater.org

Authors

• Annie Dorsen
• Heidi Rodewald
• Stew

Rodrick Randall (Narrator) and David Allen III (Youth)

Estee Burks (as Edwina) and David Allen III (as Youth)

Estee Burks, David Allen III, Cantrell Williams, Orlander Jones and JaMes Phillips

David Allen III (as Youth) and JaMes Phillips (as Desi)

David Allen III as Youth and RaMina Mirmortazavi as Mother

Passing Strange Poster by Hiram Olvera

Passing Strange - Lollipop Poster by Hiram Olvera

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