Category: Blogs

  • The May Day Gala for the Proletariat

    The May Day Gala for the Proletariat

    A Reflection from Communications Manager Jesse Roth on International Worker’s Day, Ancient Fertility Festivals, and our May 6th Gala

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  • Happy Opening Sweet Lorraine

    Happy Opening Sweet Lorraine

    Last night, we opened the first-ever professional production of Lorraine Hansberry’s The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window. We are so excited to share Hansberry’s masterwork with you.  Roughly monthly, [The Feast] sends out “Project Notes:” a list of our inspirations and favorite things. In honor of our Opening Night, we’re sharing our favorite things about Lorraine Hansberry, or,

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  • All About Baldwin

    All About Baldwin

    Every month, we’ll send you a blast highlighting our team’s inspirations, favorites, and projects. This month, as we gear up for our production of James Baldwin’s The Amen Corner, we’re bringing you our favorite things about the visionary writer and activist. Study up with us, and we’ll see you at the show in a few weeks! 1) “While

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  • “I feel Jimmy in the room with us:” A Conversation with THE AMEN CORNER Director Reggie D. White

    “I feel Jimmy in the room with us:” A Conversation with THE AMEN CORNER Director Reggie D. White

    By Jesse Roth [The Feast]’s Communications Manager, Jesse Roth, sat down with The Amen Corner director Reggie D. White to discuss card games, [The Feast], the privilege of pressure, and most importantly, James Baldwin.  JR: Reggie, what’s your favorite card game? RW: My favorite card game is spades, followed very closely by this game that I learned called

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