Where the Black Boys Are

Join us for a staged reading of a new work based upon Marvin K. White’s “nothin’ ugly fly.”

*Masks are required*

Where the Black Boys Are is a choreopoem that follows four black men trying to grieve the end of their boyhood. When their support group begins to transform the real world, they must dare to fly to find freedom.
After the show, stick around for a post-show conversation about the play led by Dramaturg Des Bennett.

Written by Jameson P. Murray, Directed by JulianX, Choreography by Giovanna Obafunmilayo Frazier, Dramaturgy by Des Bennett.

Accessibility: This performance will include closed captioning provided by Think Outside the Vox (VOX).

Sponsored by National Endowment for the Arts, The Mellon Foundation, The Barr Foundation, The Boston Foundation, Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture

This performance contains explicit material that may not be suitable for all audiences. It includes strong language, situations of violence and other mature themes. Additionally, the production addresses sexual abuse, substance abuse, mental health issues, and instances of discrimination.