Roots Through Ruin at Cleveland Public Theatre
Dates: 4/10/2025 - 4/13/2025
📍 Theatre: Cleveland Public Theatre
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Roots Through Ruin, presented by the Y-Haven Theatre Project and Cleveland Public Theatre, explores the journey of individuals confronting their pasts as they navigate the challenges of recovery from substance use disorder, homelessness, and incarceration. Set in an abandoned house, the play delves into themes of hope and redemption, showcasing the authentic stories inspired by the performers' real-life experiences. Directed by Melissa Crum and Nicole Sumlin, the cast includes participants such as Jordan Baker, Naeema Batin, and Ezequiel Soto. The production reflects over 25 years of collaboration between CPT and Y-Haven, aiming to give voice to powerful narratives of resilience and personal triumph.
Cast and Creative Team for Roots Through Ruin at Cleveland Public Theatre
Cast
Ramona Turnbull
Ensemble
Christopher Thomas
Ensemble
Ezequiel Soto
Ensemble
Jerome Morris
Ensemble
Troy Matthews
Ensemble
Latwon Martin
Ensemble
Dawn Kuzma
Ensemble
Phil Johnson
Ensemble
Tammy Craver
Ensemble
Latoya Broadus
Ensemble
Adrian Bizzell
Ensemble
Charmika Beckham
Ensemble
Naeema Batin
Ensemble
Jordan Baker
Ensemble
Creative Team
Melissa Crum
Director & Co-Line Producer
Olivia Wolfram
Wardrobe Supervisor
Nicole Sumlin
Director of Education & Co-Line Producer
Leonard Goff
Supporting Teaching Artist
Brooke Okpala
Supporting Teaching Artist
Tyree Franklin
Stage Manager
Bea Shakow
Assistant Stage Manager
Inda Blatch-Geib
Costume and Set Designer
Greg Owen
Lighting Designer
James Kosmatka
Sound Designer
Dred Geib
Props Designer
Dred Geib
Set Construction
Ennin Geib
Set Construction
News About Roots Through Ruin at Cleveland Public Theatre
Cleveland Public Theatre's Y-Haven Theatre Project Returns
March 14, 2025 Cleveland Public Theatre and Y-Haven will present Y-Haven Theatre Project's 26th production Roots Through Ruin. Learn more about this upcoming production here!About the Theatre
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