- 07/28/2023 - 08/13/2023
- 1h 30m
- $45 - $65
- Kalita Humphreys Theater
Chicken & Biscuits
By Douglas Lyons
Directed by Akin Babatunde
Music Supervision by Michael Childs
Chicken & Biscuits follows rivaling sisters, Baneatta and Beverly, as they try to bury their father without killing each other. This proves difficult, when Beverly shows up to the chapel with all her “blessings” on display.
Uptown Players proudly presents the regional premiere of Chicken and Biscuits, a side-splitting family comedy written by the brilliant Douglas Lyon. Set to captivate audiences with its irresistible charm, uproarious humor, and heartwarming moments, this sensational production promises an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Chicken and Biscuits tells the tale of the Jenkins family, whose unexpected reunion during a funeral gathering exposes long-buried secrets, uproarious chaos, and laugh-out-loud encounters. With genuine wit and astute observations, Douglas Lyon delivers a heartwarming and hilarious story that celebrates the joy and resilience found within families.
With its witty dialogue, clever twists, and a perfect balance of humor and heart, Chicken and Biscuits promises to be an unmissable theatrical event for the DFW community. This highly anticipated regional premiere is set to leave audiences rolling in the aisles and inspired by the enduring power of love and family.
Cast
Joelle Eon
Kathy-Ann Hart
Meami Maszewski
Other
* Member of Actors Equity Association, the union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Through its agreement with Equity, this theatre has committed to the fair treatment of the actors and stage managers employed in this production.
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Uptown Players proudly presents the regional premiere of Chicken and Biscuits, a side-splitting family comedy written by the brilliant Douglas Lyon. Set to captivate audiences with its irresistible charm, uproarious humor, and heartwarming moments, this sensational production promises an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Chicken and Biscuits tells the tale of the Jenkins family, whose unexpected reunion during a funeral gathering exposes long-buried secrets, uproarious chaos, and laugh-out-loud encounters. With genuine wit and astute observations, Douglas Lyon delivers a heartwarming and hilarious story that celebrates the joy and resilience found within families.
With its witty dialogue, clever twists, and a perfect balance of humor and heart, Chicken and Biscuits promises to be an unmissable theatrical event for the DFW community. This highly anticipated regional premiere is set to leave audiences rolling in the aisles and inspired by the enduring power of love and family.
Cast
Joelle Eon
Kathy-Ann Hart
Meami Maszewski
Other
* Member of Actors Equity Association, the union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. Through its agreement with Equity, this theatre has committed to the fair treatment of the actors and stage managers employed in this production.
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