Purlie

stage setting in a church with stain glass windows featuring a funeral with multiple people
  • Music by Gary Geld, Lyrics by Peter Udell, Book by Ossie Davis, Philip Rose, and Peter Udell
  • Based on the play Purlie Victorious by Ossie Davis
  • Produced by the Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe, Sarasota, FL
  • Director: Nate Jacobs
  • Music Director: Carl Hann
  • Choreographer: Donald Frison
  • Assistant Director: Brian L. Boyd
  • Scenic Designer: Harlan Penn (USA 829)
  • Projection Designer: Michelle Harvey (USA 829)
  • Costume Designer: Darci Collins
  • Lighting Designer: Michael Pasquini
  • Sound Designer: Patrick Russini
  • Properties Designer: Annette Breazeale
  • Wig Designer: Dominique Freeman
  • Production Stage Manager: KaCie Ley (AEA)
  • Production Manager: Kevin White
  • October 2025