Uncanny Resemblance
Playwright
"We are a pig-out nation that dumps its slops on the entity known as the black community. Every nation, it seems, has a place where it relieves itself.
In the United States blacks are that place." ~ Ishmael Reed from 'Another Day at the Front'
Synopsis
Synopsis
Uncanny Resemblance tells the story of what happens to a black family and the larger community when the gang initiation of two cousins ends in tragedy.
Production History
Production History
2011 - full production - DC Black Theatre Festival
Play: Uncanny Resemblance by Denise J. Hart
Event: DC Black Theatre Festival One Act Battle
Location: Warehouse Theatre Washington DC
Rehearsal Dates: May 2 - June 12, 2011
Production Dates: June 16 - 17, 2011
Awards
Awards
Runner-up DC Black Theatre Festival One Act Battle