CHUANG Stage presents the world premiere of Mfoniso Udofia's The Ceremony, the sixth play in the Ufot Family Cycle, directed by Kevin R. Free. This production follows Ekong Ufot, portrayed by Kadahj Bennett, as he prepares to marry Lumanti Rathi, navigating the complexities of merging Ibibio and Nepali cultures. The ensemble cast includes Natalie Jacobs as Toyoima Ufot, Salma Qarnain as Amma Rathi, and Cheryl Singleton as Abasiama Ufot, among others. The play explores themes of love, legacy, and cultural fusion while deepening the narrative of Udofia's family saga.
Cast and Creative Team for The Ceremony at CHUANG Stage
Cast
Kadahj Bennett
EKONG UFOT
Natalie Jacobs
TOYOIMA UFOT
Salma Qarnain
LAXMI "AMMA" RATHI
Natalya Rathnam
ANJALI "AUNTIE" KAPALI
Adrian Roberts
DISCIPLE UFOT
Mahima Saigal
LUMANTI RATHI
Cheryl Singleton
ABASIAMA UFOT
Regine Vital
ADIAHA UFOT
Creative Team
Charles Haugland
Co-Dramaturg
Mfoniso Udofia
Playwright
Kevin R. Free
Director
Amrita Ramanan
Co-Dramaturg
Zoe Charbonneau
Props Designer
Jenna Worden
Production Stage Manager
afrikah selah
Assistant Stage Manager
Aubrey Dube
Sound Designer
Cristina Todesco
Scenic Designer
Yael Lubetzky
Lighting Designer
Chloe Moore
Costume Designer
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