Black Arts MKE is proud to again present MKE Black Theatre Festival 2023, returning to community venues across the city from August 9-27. The three-week-long celebration of Black arts and culture features ticketed and free events including two full-productions, play development workshop, audition masterclass, Black Nativity by Langston Hughes auditions, reflections on Black History with Everett Marshburn, poetry set & more!
MKE Black Theatre Festival is generously supported by:
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FEATURING:
Dominique Morisseaus's MUD ROW | Directed By Marti Gobel
Jeff Stetson's THE MEETING | Directed By Denzel Taylor
FULL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE COMING SOON!