SistahFriend at Phoenix Theater

This dramatic comedy reveals the hard work behind ‘black girl magic', as it follows three best friends in their 40s, through life -changing obstacles that threaten their sacred friendship.

About the playwright: Phaedra Tillery-Boughton is a Bay Area based actor, director, playwright, casting associate and arts advocate. Her past theater productions include Aint Misbehavin’ as Armelia McQueen, 1940s Radio Hour as Geneva, Newsies, The Color Purple, To Kill a Mockingbird (Hillbarn). Caroline or Change, Little Shop of Horrors (Ray Of Light Theatre), Newsies (Woodminster), Tarzan (PAP), Avenue Q (NCTC). She consistently challenges the concept of traditional theatre and finds new ways to push the boundaries of creativity and inclusion in the theatre community. Follow her @phaedratboughton