SYNOPSIS:

Soulful and stirring, The Gospel at Colonus reimagines the story of Oedipus as the centerpiece of an African American Pentecostal church service. A redemptive celebration, this one-of-a-kind theatrical event breathes new life into a classic myth with a score of powerful gospel music. A bold collaboration, The Gospel at Colonus builds upon the strengths and experiences of its artists to bring this smash hit to life with new clarity on Chicago’s South Side.

Directed by Mark J.P. Hood & Charles Newell

Featuring Kelvin Roston Jr., Timothy Edward Kane, Aerial Williams, Kai A. Ealy, Ariana Burks, Mark Spates Smith, Shari Addison, Eric A. Lewis, Juwon Tyrel Perry, Jessica Brooke Seals, Cherise Thomas, Jerica Exum, Shantina Lynet', Isaac Ray, Eva Ruwé