Fish

by Doriane Miller 
Directed by 
Kemati Janice Porter  


About

FISH is a character-driven story of a young man recently released from prison, who returns to his childhood home to ask his mother, Thelma, for support in starting a new life. The price of starting a new life comes with the discovery of long held secrets in Thelma’s past. The discovery of these secrets takes Fish on a journey through the Great Migration where Fish discovers the hopes and dreams of his family, both realized and denied.


Featuring

Thelma — Kona Burks
FISH/Father of Fish — Rich Oliver
Teen Thelma — Dominique Anderson


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About Amplify

The Amplify New Play Commissioning Program was developed to empower and uplift underrepresented theatre creatives. Winners of Amplify receive a two-year development process with Definition to further develop their work.

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