There’s a lot to digest throughout the coming-of-age story; sexual elements both hetero and gay, homophobia, sexual repression, and religious duty. The adult figures are the headmaster Marrow (Fred ...
Saturated in hormones and harmonies, Shotgun Players' production of "Choir Boy," is a bracing entertainment, as endearing, self-serious, and gloriously florid as the blossoming minds of the teenage ...
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts is presenting "Choir Boy" October 23 - November 1st. According to the university, "Choir Boy" is a powerful coming-of-age-story filled with heart, ...
It's not a musical per se. But the 11 songs, mostly African American spirituals, spread throughout Tarell Alvin McCraney's "Choir Boy" are downright thrilling. Sung a cappella by the performers--six ...
Coming of age is hard, as anyone who has been through adolescence can attest, and that experience informs the Tony-winning "Choir Boy," Tarell Alvin McCraney's portrait of African American boys at the ...
“Choir Boy” is a play with music–not a musical. The difference? A musical uses songs to progress the plot. In “Choir Boy,” while the songs may pertain or relate to the tale, the gospel, spiritual and ...
BOY by Shotgun Players. Photo by Ben Krantz. Words seem like such an ordinary way to express such an extraordinary experience like CHOIR BOY by Shotgun Players. With a powerful story, soulful music, ...