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box-shadow:10px 10px 5px #CCCCCC"> <div class="iobdb-legend" style="border-radius:25px; background-color:rgb(0,0,156)"> <span id="Production Information">Production Information</span> <h2 hidden>Production Information</h2> </div><div class="iobdb-body" > <table> <tr> <th></th> <th></th> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <table> <tr> <th style="white-space:nowrap; vertical-align: top;">First performance date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">October 25, 2016</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;">Opening date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">November 13, 2016</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space:nowrap; vertical-align: top;">Closing date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">December 18, 2016</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;">External Links:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="http://www.signaturetheatre.org/shows-and-events/Productions/2016-2017/Res-1.aspx" target="_blank">Official Website</a></td> </tr> </table> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center"> <img src="/Production/Image/Small/2950" style="border: 1px solid black; height:100px" /> <img src="/Production/Image/Small/3236" style="border: 1px solid black; height:100px" /> <img src="/Production/Image/Small/3237" style="border: 1px solid black; height:100px" /> <br /><br /> <a href="/Production/Image/6256" target="_blank">View Larger Images</a> </td> </tr> </table> </div></div> <div class="iobdb-frame" style="border-radius:13px; box-shadow:10px 10px 5px #CCCCCC"> <div class="iobdb-legend" style="border-radius:25px; background-color:rgb(0,0,156)"> <span id="Production Description">Production Description</span> <h2 hidden>Production Description</h2> </div><div class="iobdb-body" > <table> <tr> <td> A woman tries to feed her husband a fried drumstick. Dragons roam a flat earth. The last Black man in the whole entire world dies again. And again. Careening through memory and language, Parks explores and explodes archetypes of Black America with piercing insight and raucous comedy. A riotous theatrical event, The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World hums with the heartbeat of improvisational jazz. </td> </tr> </table> </div></div> <table style="margin: 0; padding: 0; width: 100%"> <tr> <td style="margin: 0; padding: 0"> <div class="iobdb-frame" style="border-radius:13px; box-shadow:10px 10px 5px #CCCCCC"> <div class="iobdb-legend" style="border-radius:25px; background-color:rgb(0,0,156)"> <span id="Opening Night Credits">Opening Night Credits</span> <h2 hidden>Opening Night Credits</h2> </div><div class="iobdb-body" > <br/><div style="background-color:#ABABAB; color:white; padding-left:8px; font-weight:bold; border-radius:25px">Production Credits</div> <table style="width:100%"> <tr> <th style="width:1%"></th> <th>Person/Company</th> <th>Credit</th> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/513" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 131 credits">Signature Theatre</a> </td> <td> Producer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/6816" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 17 credits">Paige Evans</a> </td> <td> Artistic Director </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/35253" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 54 credits">Erika Mallin</a> </td> <td> Executive Director </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/514" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 116 credits">James Houghton</a> </td> <td> Founder </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/18047" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 61 credits">Beth Whitaker</a> </td> <td> Associate Artistic Director </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/488" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 24 credits">Suzan-Lori Parks</a> </td> <td> Playwright </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="width: 21px; height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/36980" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/36980" style="border:none; width:21px; height:30px" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/36980" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 16 credits">Lileana Blain-Cruz</a> </td> <td> Director </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/48494" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 2 credits">Candis Jones</a> </td> <td> Assistant Director </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"><td> </td><td> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/48159" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 16 credits">Raja Feather Kelly</a> </td> <td> Movement </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/65" style="text-decoration:none; 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text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/46229" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/46229" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 3 credits">Reynaldo Piniella</a> </td> <td>And Bigger and Bigger and Bigger</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/41327" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/41327" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/41327" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 7 credits">Julian Rozzell</a> </td> <td>Old Man River Jordan</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/10408" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/10408" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/10408" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 13 credits">Roslyn Ruff</a> </td> <td>Black Woman with Fried Drumstick</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/46885" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/46885" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/46885" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 5 credits">Mirirai Sithole</a> </td> <td>Prunes and Prisms</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/34589" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/34589" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/34589" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 11 credits">David Ryan Smith</a> </td> <td>Before Columbus</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/46194" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/46194" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/46194" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 5 credits">Daniel J. Watts</a> </td> <td>Black Man with Watermelon</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/46558" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/46558" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/46558" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 3 credits">Jamar Williams</a> </td> <td>Lots of Grease and Lots of Pork</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/47793" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/47793" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/47793" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 6 credits">Amelia Workman</a> </td> <td>Queen-Then-Pharaoh Hatshepsut</td> <td></td> </tr> </table> </div></div> </td> </tr> </table> <div class="iobdb-frame" style="border-radius:13px; box-shadow:10px 10px 5px #CCCCCC"> <div class="iobdb-legend" style="border-radius:25px; background-color:rgb(0,0,156)"> <span id="Awards">Awards</span> <h2 hidden>Awards</h2> </div><div class="iobdb-body" > <table style="width: 100%"> <tr> <th></th> <th style="text-align: center"></th> <th>Award</th> <th style="text-align: left">Person / Company</th> <th style="text-align: left">Function</th> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>1</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2017 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Revival</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/513" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Signature Theatre</a></td> <td>Producer</td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/488" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Suzan-Lori Parks</a></td> <td>Playwright</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>2</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2017 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Costume Design</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/46584" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Montana Blanco</a></td> <td>Costume Designer</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>3</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2017 AUDELCO Award, Costume Design</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/46584" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Montana Blanco</a></td> <td>Costume Designer</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>4</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <img src="/Images/AwardStar.png" /> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">WON</span> </td> <td>2017 Obie Award, Direction</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/36980" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Lileana Blain-Cruz</a></td> <td>Director</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>5</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2017 Off Broadway Alliance Award, Best Play Revival</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </table> </div></div> </section> </div> <footer style="height:60px"> <div class="content-wrapper" style="color:gray"> <div class="float-left"> <p> <a href="/TermsOfUse" target="_blank">Terms of Use</a><br /> <a href="/PrivacyStatement" target="_blank">Privacy Statement</a> </p> </div> <div class="float-right"> <p> ©2025 Lucille Lortel Foundation. 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