Photo Flash: First Look at IMMEDIATE FAMILY, Directed by Phylicia Rashad at the Taper
"Immediate Family," a biting new comedy written by Paul Oakley Stovall and directed by Phylicia Rashad, opens at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum on Sunday, May 3 at 7 p.m. Performances continue through June 7, 2015. (Previews began April 22.) BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
The play explores evolving ideas of marriage and family. When the Bryant siblings come together for the first time in five years to attend a wedding, the family reunion quickly becomes a hilarious family showdown. Secrets are revealed and long-held beliefs are challenged as a spirited game of cards brings all of the family dysfunctions to the table.
The cast for "Immediate Family" includes Kamal Angelo Bolden, J. Nicole Brooks, Bryan Terrell Clark, Shanésia Davis, Mark Jude Sullivan and Cynda Williams.
Sets for "Immediate Family" are by John Iacovelli, costumes by ESOSA, lights by Elizabeth Harper, sound is by Joshua Horvath with wigs and hair by Carol F. Doran. The production stage manager is David Blackwell.
Tickets for "Immediate Family" are available by calling (213) 628-2772 or visiting www.CenterTheatreGroup.org. Tickets range from $25 - $85 (ticket prices are subject to change). The Mark Taper Forum is located at the Music Center, 135 N. Grand Avenue in Downtown L.A. 90012.
Photo Credit: Craig Schwartz
Cynda Williams (behind), Bryan Terrell Clark, Shanesia Davis, Mark Jude Sullivan (behind), J. Nicole Brooks and Kamal Angelo Bolden
Kamal Angelo Bolden, Cynda Williams (behind), Bryan Terrell Clark, Shanesia Davis, J. Nicole Brooks and Mark Jude Sullivan
Cynda Williams, Bryan Terrell Clark and Kamal Angelo Bolden
Mark Jude Sullivan (behind), Cynda Williams, Bryan Terrell Clark, Kamal Angelo Bolden and J. Nicole Brooks
Bryan Terrell Clark, Shanesia Davis, Mark Jude Sullivan (behind), J. Nicole Brooks, Cynda Williams and Kamal Angelo Bolden
Bryan Terrell Clark and Shanesia Davis
Cynda Williams, Bryan Terrell Clark and Shanesia Davis
Shanesia Davis and Mark Jude Sullivan
Bryan Terrell Clark (above) and Mark Jude Sullivan
Mark Jude Sullivan and Bryan Terrell Clark
Shanesia Davis and Kamal Angelo Bolden
Cynda Williams and Shanesia Davis
Bryan Terrell Clark and Kamal Angelo Bolden
Mark Jude Sullivan and J. Nicole Brooks (Kamal Angelo Bolden in background)
J. Nicole Brooks and Bryan Terrell Clark
Mark Jude Sullivan and Cynda Williams
Bryan Terrell Clark (Shanesia Davis in background)
Shanesia Davis and (Bryan Terrell Clark in background)
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