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"Passing Strange" at the New Ujima Theatre on Plymouth

  • Writer: Anthony Chase
    Anthony Chase
  • May 6, 2019
  • 1 min read

Opening Shots - May 3, 2019


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The show's star, Preach Freedom with director and Ujima founder Lorna C. Hill and choreographer Naila Ansari

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Board President, Shanntina Moore, with Rahwa Ghirmatzion or People United for Sustainable Housing, and the show's other star, Brian Brown

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Cast members Tianna Livingston and Augustus Donaldson, Jr. (and that's stage manager Maria Ta in the background!)

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Geri Grossman with Tamara Alsace and playwright Gary Earl Ross

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Director Ron O.J. Parson (in from Chicago for the event) and Javier Bustillos

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A happy reunion of Ujima members Gerald Ramsey and Sarah Norat-Phillips

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Cast members Jacqueline Cherry, Zoë V. Scruggs, and London Lee

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Set Designer Robert J. Ball and Director Lorna C. Hill take a seat in the new Ujima Theatre

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D.J. for the night, Amilcar Hill

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Augustus Donaldson and Naila Ansari take to the dance floor

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A joyful celebration and a new chapter in the history of Ujima

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