MAHDI THEATRE COMPANY PRESENTS BRONZEVILLE THE MUSICAL
Fri, Apr 05
|Chicago
Mahdi Theatre Company is excited to present the Bronzeville, The Musical, a radical, courageous and engaging narrative that pays homage to the rich legacy and significant history of Bronzeville.
Time & Location
Apr 05, 2024, 7:30 PM – Apr 14, 2024, 11:30 PM
Chicago, 410 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
About the event
The Broadway-bound and tour-ready play is an intriguing, thought-provoking and enchanting soulful musical about a father, who guides his wayward teenage son on a journey of his ancestral history to inspire his son to accept his Greatness. Addressing redemption, faith, legacy, and courage of a people, as it honors the significance of our history and its “role” in preserving the community. The multipurpose narrative also touches on the great migration from the south to Chicago while bringing awareness to the greatness of resilient people. The musical is designed to resonate with today's society and aims to reshape narratives surrounding urban Black youth.
Bronzeville, The Musical covers the history of the African American experience from the Great Migration and makes a poignant statement about contemporary youth. This distinctive story will transform, ignite, and inspire people from all walks of life. In particular, this play will awaken the SOUL of Chicago!