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seek first entertainment is a faith-friendly family entertainment company based in Phoenix, AZ, specializing in theatrical productions as well as presentation and production services. For over 10 years, we have enlightened and inspired audiences across the nation with uplifting entertainment. seek first entertainment's work has been seen and acclaimed nationally at the Atlanta Black Theatre Festival, Atlanta, GA (Winner "Best Play" 2018), at the Women's Theatre Festival of Memphis, Memphis, TN, at the Fifth Episcopal District A.M.E. Church AcadAME Awards, Los Angeles, CA and St. Louis, MO; locally, at the George Washington Carver Museum & Cultural Center in Phoenix, Phoenix Center for the Arts Third Street Theatre, at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, at ASU Kerr Cultural Center in Scottsdale, at Pima Community College in Tucson, at Historic Tanner Chapel A.M.E. Church in Phoenix (birthplace of Black Women Walking) and at several Colleges in the Maricopa County Community College District.

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"Black Women Walking" makes it's Tampa Bay debut on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at Stageworks Theatre, 1120 East Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602

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BLACK WOMEN WALKING Performs at the Tampa Bay Theatre Festival

Saturday, August 31 @ 7:00PM — 8:30PMSat, Aug 31 @ 7:00PM — 8:30PM

Stageworks Theatre, 1120 East Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa, FL

"BLACK WOMEN WALKING" Written by Karen F. Williams - Adapted and directed by Kevvin Taylor

Imagine the souls of black folks coming alive on stage through the voices and words of black women in America! Storytelling rituals, gospel music, multimedia, humor, and contemporary dance bring to life the stories of courageous black heroines who changed the course of American history.

"Black Women Walking overwhelmed our audiences with a masterful combination of movement and digital storytelling that ended in a thunderous ovation. There's no wonder it won the coveted Festival Favorite Award for Best Play!" - Toni Simmons Henson, Producing Director, Atlanta Black Theatre Festival

As part of the 2019 Tampa Bay Theatre Festival, (full-length plays) "Black Women Walking" (Winner "Best Play" 2018 Atlanta Black Theatre Festival) brings together an ensemble of lived experiences and perspectives that elicit from audiences laughter, crying and shouting as it reveals of Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Marian Anderson, Wilma Rudolph, Bessie Coleman, Willie Mae Ford Smith, Fannie Lou Hamer and others. Celebrating their 11th season, this award-winning play is packed with emotional power, cultural rituals, and shows any audience that the power of black women can only fully be realized and acknowledged in the present by looking back and embracing and celebrating the past.

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