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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;">March 8, 2022</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;">Opening date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">March 27, 2022</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space:nowrap; vertical-align: top;">Closing date:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;">April 24, 2022</td> </tr> <tr> <th style="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top;">External Links:</th> <td style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="https://signaturetheatre.org/shows-and-events/Productions/2021-2022/Confederates.aspx" target="_blank">Official Website</a></td> </tr> </table> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; text-align: center"> <img src="/Production/Image/Small/4765" style="border: 1px solid black; height:100px" /> <br /><br /> <a href="/Production/Image/6968" 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> Sara, an enslaved rebel turned Union spy, and Sandra, a tenured professor in a modern-day private university, are having parallel experiences of institutional racism, though they live over a century apart. This New York premiere by MacArthur Genius Fellow Dominique Morisseau, directed by Stori Ayers, leaps through time to trace the identities of these two Black American women and explore the reins that racial and gender bias still hold on American educational systems today. </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> </td></tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/42109" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 7 credits">Dominique Morisseau</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> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/43961" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 2 credits">Stori Ayers</a> </td> <td> 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/48079" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 5 credits">Ari Fulton</a> </td> <td> Costume Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/47137" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 2 credits">Jimmy (J. Keys) Keys</a> </td> <td> Sound Designer </td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="width: 21px; height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/38289" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/38289" style="border:none; width:21px; height:30px" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/38289" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 16 credits">Nikiya Mathis</a> </td> <td> Hair & Wig </td> </tr> </table> <br/><div style="background-color:#ABABAB; color:white; padding-left:8px; font-weight:bold; border-radius:25px">Cast</div> <table style="width:100%"> <tr> <th style="width:1%"></th> <th>Actor</th> <th>Role</th> <th></th> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/54277" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 2 credits">Andrea Patterson</a> </td> <td>N/A</td> <td></td> </tr> <tr style="border-top: 1px solid #f5f5f5"> <td> <div style="height: 30px; border: 1px solid lightgrey"> <a href="/CreditableEntity/42441" style="background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none"> <img src="/CreditableEntity/Image/Thumbnail/42441" style="border:none; /*width:21px;*/ /*height:30px*/" /></a> </div> </td> <td> <a href="/CreditableEntity/42441" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="Has 5 credits">Michelle Wilson</a> </td> <td>N/A</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>2022 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Costume Design</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/48079" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Ari Fulton</a></td> <td>Costume Designer</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>2022 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Actress in a Play</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/42441" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Michelle Wilson</a></td> <td>Actor</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>2022 Drama League Award, Outstanding Production of a Play</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/42109" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Dominique Morisseau</a></td> <td>Playwright</td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/43961" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Stori Ayers</a></td> <td>Director</td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </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 style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>4</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2022 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/42441" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Michelle Wilson</a></td> <td>Actor</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>2022 Drama League Award, Outstanding Direction of a Play</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/43961" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Stori Ayers</a></td> <td>Director</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>6</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <img src="/Images/AwardStar.png" /> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">WON</span> </td> <td>2022 Obie Award, Sustained Excellence of Performance</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/54277" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Andrea Patterson</a></td> <td>Actor</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>7</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2022 Antonyo Award, Best Featured Actor in a Play Off-Broadway</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/54277" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Andrea Patterson</a></td> <td>Actor</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>8</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2022 Antonyo Award, Best Director</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/43961" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Stori Ayers</a></td> <td>Director</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>9</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2022 Antonyo Award, Best Sound</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/47137" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Jimmy (J. Keys) Keys</a></td> <td>Sound Designer</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>10</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2022 Antonyo Award, Best Costumes</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/48079" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Ari Fulton</a></td> <td>Costume Designer</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>11</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2022 Antonyo Award, Best Hair & Wig Design</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/38289" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Nikiya Mathis</a></td> <td>Hair & Wig</td> </tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top; border-top: 1px solid #f3f3f3"> <td>12</td> <td style="text-align: center"> <span style="font-size: xx-small; font-weight: bold">NOMINATED</span> </td> <td>2022 Antonyo Award, Best Play</td> <td><a href="/CreditableEntity/42109" style="text-decoration:none; color:rgb(151,0,51)" title="">Dominique Morisseau</a></td> <td>Playwright</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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