On a plantation during the Civil War, a mystical tree stretches toward heaven. It protects James, a young slave, while he reads newspapers about the imminent possibility of freedom, as the battle rages on. When a brooding stranger arrives, James and his makeshift family take the man in. Soon, an more...
Sheldon Best, an award-winning actor and arts educator from Brooklyn, NY, has an impressive resume that includes leading roles in off-Broadway productions at prestigious venues such as Manhattan Theatre Club and The Public. Notably, he was part of the cast of "Sugar in Our Wounds," showcasing his dynamic range and commitment to powerful storytelling. more...
Fern Cozine, a Santa Rosa native and Tisch School of the Arts graduate, made her off-Broadway debut as Isabel in Manhattan Theatre Club's production of "Sugar In Our Wounds." more...
Tiffany Rachelle Stewart, who earned an Outstanding Ensemble award from AUDELCO for her performance in Manhattan Theatre Club's production of *Sugar in Our Wounds*, has an impressive array of credits, including her Broadway debut in *Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time* and numerous Off-Broadway and regional theater roles. more...
Chinaza Uche, who portrays Henry on Apple TV+'s Dickinson, has an impressive Off-Broadway resume, having performed at esteemed venues such as Manhattan Theatre Club, New York Theatre Workshop, Playwrights Realm, Classic Stage Company, Labyrinth Theatre Company, and the National Black Theatre, including his role in "Sugar in Our Wounds." more...
Awards and Nominations
2019 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play: Stephanie Berry was nominated but did not win.
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