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Detroit '67 at eta Creative Arts Foundation
Dates: 9/11/2026 - 11/1/2026
📍 Theatre: eta Creative Arts Foundation
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Set during the Detroit uprising of 1967, Detroit '67 follows siblings Chelle and Lank as they struggle to preserve family, hope, and home amid profound social change. Both an intimate family drama and a sweeping historical portrait, the play explores the enduring strength of community in moments of uncertainty. The cast features Shenise Danyèl as Chelle, Tamarus Harvell as Lank, Emma Jean Eastlund as Caroline, Dairyon Bolden as Sly, and Jimiece Gilbert as Bunny. The production is directed by Aaron Reese Boseman and written by Dominique Morisseau.
Cast and Creative Team for Detroit '67 at eta Creative Arts Foundation
Cast
Shenise Danyèl
Chelle
Tamarus Harvell
Lank
Emma Jean Eastlund
Caroline
Dairyon Bolden
Sly
Jimiece Gilbert
Bunny
Marlissa Stalling
Chelle
Destin Patton-Warner
Lank
Jen Agather
Caroline
Michael Ashford
Sly
Y'vonne-Rose Smith
Bunny
Creative Team
Aaron Reese Boseman
Director
AnJi White
Assistant Director
Ashley Coney
Production Stage Manager
Chels Morgan
Intimacy & Violence Director
Kevin M. Rolfs
Scenic Designer
Levi J. Wilkins
Lighting Designer
Warren Levon
Sound Designer
Terri Devine
Costume Designer
Rueben Echoles
Hair & Makeup Designer
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eta Creative Arts Foundation was incorporated in April, 1971 as a non-profit organization to provide training and performance opportunities for youth and adults on Chicago's South Side. eta has become one of Chicago's leading performing arts organizations in the Black community, with a commitment to the production of new works and the development of individual artists.
eta houses a 200-seat theater, art studio and event space with stage. Our annual programming features five plays, 8-week Summer Arts camp for the youth, Multiple pop-up workshops, acting, dance and playwriting classes for young adults and a host of community events and performances!
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