Produced & Directed by Camilla Ross, and Assistant Director, Denise Royal. Special Arrangement by Playscripts. This show is funded in part by AZ Humanities.Shelita Burns, an African-American editor, publishes Bee-luther-hatchee, the autobiography of a reclusive 72-year-old black woman named Libby Price. Shelita has never met Libby, and when the book wins a prestigious award she decides to deliver it to her in person. To her profound shock, the actual author of the book is a white man named Sean Leonard.The star-studded cast includes: New York City - La Rivers Phoenix - James Yaw and Racquel McKenzie Sedona - Larry Cohen Rim Rock - Audrey YoungIn-Theater seating limited to 35 per show. Or, watch ON-DEMAND $25 from the comfort of your home via Broadway on Demand ANYTIME. Use this link to purchase ON-DEMAND Tickets http://bit.ly/blh-bodDINNER & SHOW TICKETS - $75/personOur OPENING NIGHT show includes an opportunity for you to enjoy a special Taste of the Islands dinner of Jerk Chicken, Rice/Peas Side & Jicama salad. Vegetarian option also available; Jerk Roasted Portabella Mushroom. Planning to watch ON-DEMAND, you can pick up a "to-go" version from 3-4:30pm and enjoy your meal at home. ALL MEALS MUST BE ORDERED IN ADVANCE! IMPORTANT: AZ Humanities scholar, Dr. Andrea Christelle and Dr. Bernadine Lucille Lewis , director of undergraduate programs for the W. .A. Franke College of Business will co-facilitate at the end of the performance on our Friday shows.* Feb 5th (Dinner Show Package), 6th, 12th, 13th @7pm* Feb 7th and 14th (Valentines Day Couples Package*) @ 2pmOn-demand viewingwatch anytime Feb 5th thru 14th!All COVID-19 CDC recommendations for social distancing will be followed including mask requirement.Emerson Theater Collaborative does not offer refunds! Thank you for your understanding.*additional chargeTICKET DESCRIPTION FOR MEALS ONLY - This ticket option is for TO-GO MEAL ONLY. You will need to purchase your Broadway on Demand ticket for the show via this link http://bit.ly/blh-bodPlease specify, if Vegetarian meal is required.
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