Having Our Say at Union Arts Center
Dates: 6/11/2026 - 6/21/2026
📍 Theatre: Union Arts Center
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Having Our Say is Emily Mann's drama about Sadie and Bessie Delany, both over 100 years old, who recount their family's history from slavery through the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s and beyond. The play is an adaptation of the New York Times-bestselling book by the Delany sisters, written in collaboration with journalist Amy Hill Hearth, and ran on Broadway in 1995 receiving a Tony Award nomination. Gail Lou and Daaimah star as Bessie and Sadie Delany.
Cast and Creative Team for Having Our Say at Union Arts Center
Cast
Gail Lou
Bessie Delany
Daaimah
Sadie Delany
Creative Team
Mark Spina
artistic director
Victoria Duncker
arts director
News About Having Our Say at Union Arts Center
Theater Project Will Launch New Season at DMK Black Box Theater
May 05, 2026 The Theater Project announced the Douglas Michael Krueger Black Box Theater in Union, NJ as its new mainstage home, with a summer season featuring HAVING OUR SAY, ALABAMA STORY, and two additional productions.About the Theatre
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What shows are coming up next at Douglas Michael Krueger (DMK) Black Box Theater, Union Arts Center?
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Kaleidoscope Kabaret (7/24/26-7/26/26)
The Alabama Story (8/6/26-8/16/26)
What shows are coming up next at Union Arts Center?
Too Fat for China (07/17/26-07/19/26)
Kaleidoscope Kabaret (07/24/26-07/26/26)
The Alabama Story (08/06/26-08/16/26)
Kaleidoscope Kabaret (07/24/26-07/26/26)
The Alabama Story (08/06/26-08/16/26)
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