BOULEVARD OF BOLD DREAMS

by LaDarrion Williams | directed by Malkia Stampley

[Photo Credit: Joel Maisonet]

CREATIVE TEAM

scenic designer Ryan Emens

costume designer Christine Pascual, U.S.A.

lighting designer Jason Lynch, U.S.A.

projections designer Rasean Davonté Johnson, U.S.A.

properties designer Lonnae Hickman

sound designers Daniel Etti-Williams and André Pluess, U.S.A.

wig and hair designer Rueben D. Echoles

dramaturg Khalid Y. Long

associate dramaturg DeRon S. Williams

stage manager Madeline M. Scott, AEA

Facing racism and exclusion before the ceremony, Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers) is not sure she should attend the Academy Awards to accept her Oscar. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner) is awaiting a phone call that could change his life. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Academy Award nominee Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers, right) shows Dottie Hudson (Mildred Marie Langford) the speech she has been instructed to present should she win the Oscar that night. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Good friends Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner, right) and Dottie Hudson (Mildred Marie Langford) share both work gossip and their life dreams. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner, right) tries to persuade a doubtful Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers) that she must attend the Academy Awards to accept her Oscar. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers, left) shares reflections about her life and career with bartender Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner). [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers, left) shares reflections about her life and career with bartender Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner). [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers, left) shares reflections about her life and career with bartender Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner). [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Bartender Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner, left) is shocked and star-struck when Academy Award nominee Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers) walks into his bar. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers, right) helps Dottie Hudson (Mildred Marie Langford) through a difficult moment. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Good friends Arthur Brooks (Charles Andrew Gardner, right) and Dottie Hudson (Mildred Marie Langford) face the challenges of achieving their dreams amidst the racism and inequity of Hollywood. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]
Hattie McDaniel (Gabrielle Lott-Rogers, left) and Dottie Hudson (Mildred Marie Langford) find themselves sharing an historic evening together. [Photo by Joel Maisonet]