STAND!
Presented by TheatreWorkers Project
November 17 at 7:00 pm
On June 9, 2024, Theatre Workers Project (TWP) screened STAND!, a filmed spoken word and movement piece based on writing by residents of CSP-LAC/Lancaster’s A Yard. STAND! is performed by Deon Whitmore, John Njoroge, and Ernst Fenelon, Jr., all who have lived experience. Deon was a TWP participant while at LAC and was one of the original writer/performers of STAND! when it was presented as a live theatre piece in 2023.
A special screening of a film based on writing created by residents of California State Prison-Lancaster’s A Yard.
Performed by: Deon Whitmore, Ernst Fenelon, Jr., & John Njoroge
Conceived & Produced by: Susan Franklin Tanner
Directed by: Marlene McCurtis
Choreography by: Alexa Kershner
Acting Directed by: James Macdonald
The screening will be followed by a talk back with the actors and the creative team.