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In this groundbreaking lyrical drama, Nya—a dedicated inner-city school teacher—sends her own son, Omari, to private school. But when a teacher’s questions push a button, Omari pushes back. An altercation ensues, and Nya’s plans for Omari’s future begin to unravel. Pipeline is a compelling, must-see portrait of the systemic school-to-prison pipeline and the experience of being a parent to a young black man in America.
(U/S Jasmine) can't believe she's nearing the end of her CWRU/CPH adventure! She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and raised in friendly Fridley, Minnesota. She graduated from Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN with double majors in Honors Theatre and Communication Studies. Favorite credits include: To Kill a more
(Xavier) New York credits include Mlima in Mlima’s Tale at the Public Theater, Two Mile Hollow with Women's Project Theater, Carnival with the National Black Theater. National Tour: Julius Caesar, Comedy of Errors with The Acting Company. Regional: Pipeline at Studio Theater (DC), Mud Row with the People's Light more
(Nya) is a multicultural actress from New York. Her credits include but are not limited to: Theater - The Mountaintop, Heritage Theater UVA (One of the best performances in 2018) — C-Ville Virginia; Twelfth Night, Endgame; Baltimore Center Stage: Paradox of the Urban Cliché; Labyrinth Theater Company: Funnyhouse of more
(Laurie) was seen earlier this year in Native Gardens at Arkansas Repertory Theatre. Off-Broadway she was Lois Wilson in Bill W and Dr. Bob, a role she originated in Boston. Other plays she has appeared in include God of Carnage, A Streetcar Named Desire (Elliot Norton and IRNE awards more
(Omari) is excited to make his Cleveland Play House debut! Kadeem was most recently seen as Chris in Sweat at the American Conservatory Theater. He has worked regionally at Berkeley Repertory Theater, Cal Shakes, and Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati. He would like to thank his mother, brothers, and all his more
(U/S Nya) is no stranger to Cleveland Play House and is excited to be working on another show for the Allen Stage with an amazing group of artists. Colleen is currently the Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for the City of Shaker Heights. While doing this important work more
(Jasmine) Cleveland Play House debut! Regional Theater includes Cadillac Crew (Yale Rep), Scapino (Gulfshore Playhouse), Love’s Labour’s Lost (The Acting Company), The Mecca Tales (Sheen Center). Film/TV: Orange is the New Black (Netflix), Elementary (CBS), Hightown (STARZ), Queen of the Desert (Short Film). Education: BFA SUNY Purchase Conservatory of more
(Dun) is a recent graduate of The Pennsylvania State University where his credits include Your Blues Ain't Sweet Like Mine and Clybourne Park. Upon graduation, he obtained his first regional theatre credit in Dominique Morisseau's world premiere of Mud Row at People's Light Theatre in Malvern, PA. Eric is more
(U/S Omari) is here in Cleveland for a fun time not a long time. Abdul graduated summa cum laude from Kent State with a BA in Theatre Arts. He has recently been seen in the CRSHD world premiere in the Tribeca Film Festival. Also look out for him on more
(Costume Designer) Mud Row (People’s Light Theatre Malvern, PA); Pipeline, Skeleton Crew (Actors’ Theatre Louisville, KY); Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet, The Amen Corner (Alliance Theatre Atlanta, GA); Film: Limited Partners, What Men Want, Night School, A Meyer's Christmas, Ride Along, Reluctant Fundamentalist, One Missed Call, Madea Goes To Jail, more
(Lighting Designer) is a Cleveland-based Lighting Designer. His Cleveland Play House designs include Where Did We Sit on the Bus?, Pipeline, Native Gardens, An Iliad, The Invisible Hand, The Good Peaches, The Little Foxes, Venus in Fur, Every Good Boy Deserves Favor, In the Next Room or the more
(Director) World Premiere: Mud Row by Dominique Morisseau, Travisville by William Jackson Harper, Bayard Rustin: Inside Ashland by Steve H. Broadnax III, The Hot Wing King by Katori Hall, Everybody Black by Dave Harris. Theatre Includes: Actors’ Theatre of Louisville, Cleveland Play House, People’s Light, Hattiloo Theatre, Ensemble Studio more
(Assistant Stage Manager) is excited to be returning to Cleveland Play House for her sixth season. At CPH, she has worked on Antigone, Where Did We Sit On The Bus?, Tiny Houses, Into The Breeches, and Pipeline, to name a few. Her previous credits also include ABCD (Barrington Stage more
(Scenic Designer) is an award winning scenic designer working internationally in theater and live events. His recent work includes Billy Elliot the Musical in Sao Paulo, Brazil, premieres of Dominique Morisseau's Skeleton Crew (Atlantic Theater) and Mud Row, Lauren Gunderson's I and You at 59E59, Katori Hall's The Blood more
(Sound Designer) has sound designed for Where Did We Sit on the Bus? (Cleveland Play House), The Devil and Me (Lantern Theatre), Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 (Syracuse Stage), Pipeline (Cleveland Play House) and Indecent (Denver Center), as well as world premieres of Dominique Morriseau’s Mud Row at People’s Light more
(Projections Designer) is a multimedia designer working in theater, installation, and film. Her work is driven by the love of storytelling and belief in its power to shift the status quo. Frequent collaborators include Liz Lerman, Ping Chong, Kamilah Forbes, Tim Bond, Talvin Wilks, Ty Defoe, and Tamilla Woodard. more
(Stage Manager) was Cleveland Play House's resident stage manager from 2001 to 2008 and returned to CPH in the fall of 2011. "Most recently, John stage managed A New Brain at Barrington Stage Company. John has also stage managed at North Shore Music Theatre, Capital Repertory Theatre, The more
(Playwright) is the author of The Detroit Project (A 3-Play Cycle) which includes the following plays: Skeleton Crew (Atlantic Theater Company), Paradise Blue (Signature Theatre), and Detroit ’67 (Public Theater, Classical Theatre of Harlem and NBT). Additional plays include: Pipeline (Lincoln Center Theatre), Sunset Baby (LAByrinth Theatre); Blood at more
(Stage Manager) is a Cleveland native who also proudly Stage Manages. Recent mainstage works include Every Brilliant Thing, Pipeline, CPH’s Borderlight reading of Our Dad is in Atlantis, Native Gardens, An Iliad, The Royale, The Diary of Anne Frank, ASM’ed The Good Peaches, hand-over SM’ed A Christmas Story and more
(Casting) credits include Poisoner’s Handbook, Becoming Helen Keller, and Mystery of Matter, PBS. Other PBS projects include The Abolitionists, Dolley Madison, Alexander Hamilton, John and Abigail Adams, Benjamin Franklin (Emmy Award), Liberty (Peabody Award), God in America, People vs. Leo Frank, Louisa May Alcott, Great Performances (Artios Award in more
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Our friend Robert Mark Morgan, Scenic Designer (Into the Breeches!, Diary of Anne Frank, The Whipping Man) created a fun video showing all of the uniq...
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