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The Ripple, The Wave That Carried Me Home

2024 • The 5 & Dime

Dive into the poignant and powerful story of The Ripple, The Wave That Carried Me Home, exploring family, identity and the legacy of the civil rights movement. read more
Dive into the poignant and powerful story of The Ripple, The Wave That Carried Me Home, exploring family, identity and the legacy of the civil rights movement. read more

Details

Venue
The Florida Ballet 10131 Atlantic Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32225
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Dates
Friday, August 16, 2024 —
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Showtimes
Friday, August 16, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 18, 2024
2:00 p.m.
Monday, August 19, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 22, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Friday, August 23, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Saturday, August 24, 2024
8:00 p.m.
Playwright
Christina Anderson

Synopsis

In The Ripple, The Wave That Carried Me Home, a woman reflects on her family’s involvement in the fight for racial equality in swimming pools during the civil rights movement. As she navigates her personal memories and the broader historical context, the play delves into themes of generational trauma, resilience, and the ongoing struggle for justice.

Cast

Janice
Kamajhia
Helen
Marquia Presley
Edwin
Christopher Randolph
Gayle
Cher Davis

Crew

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