In the Red and Brown Water

Winner!  2007 Kendeda Graduate Playwriting Competition

In a dizzingly poetic tale of difficult choices, profound relationships and sweeping emotions, young playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney tells the story of Oya, a young women of deep passions who is faced with difficult decisions throughout her eventful life.  Boasting modern beats on top of mythic rhythms, McCraney's play is a sexy, intoxicating protrait of a dynamic young woman whose life in the inner city is as mythic and epic as it is immediate and passionate.