Les Blancs

Les Blancs Written by Lorraine Hansberry Directed by Fred Abrahamse & Damien J. Wallace October 25 – November 5, 2023 Christ Church Neighborhood House 20 N American St, Philadelphia EgoPo, in collaboration with Abrahamse and Meyer Productions of Cape Town, South Africa, presents the Philadelphia premiere of Lorraine Hansberry’s rarely produced masterwork. Set in revolutionary Africa, Les Blancs, Hansberry’s final and most ambitious play, asks how we can move beyond a colonial mindset, and then imagines what a new society might look like if we do. This immersive staging features an international cast of 19 along with African food, drink, dance, and music. Included in all EgoPo Subscription and Memberships Les Blancs is sponsored by Dr. Joel & Mrs. Bobbie Porter Opening night is sponsored by Joyce Spindler