Nevaeh’s Brother
By Najee Brown
Setting: Harlem, NY
Friday, April 19, 2019, 2:09 AM
There will be no intermission.
Nevaeh’s Brother Production team
Neveah's Brother
Trigger Warnings
• Gunshots and Police Sirens
• Strong Language
• Suicide
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NevaehElizabeth Anne Hylton holds a B.A. in theater from the College of the Holy Cross, and has appeared in numerous productions across Central, MA. Recent credits include WCLOC's productions of Between Riverside and Crazy and The Niceties. Elizabeth is passionate about the telling of meaningful stories, and is thrilled to be portraying Nevaeh on stage again with Theater for the People. Elizabeth believes deeply in the healing power of the arts. Off stage she is a practicing Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and is pursuing certification as a Drama Therapist.
Meet the Cast
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BrotherSo thrilled and grateful to be apart of this project. Born and raised in Ohio and now residing in New Hampshire teaching and performing on the Seacoast. Recently finished filming We are the Dream in Atlanta for OMA productions as Joseph McNeil, costume designer and PA Previously seen on The Rep Stage in Pippin, Cabaret, Godspell, The Fantastiks, Next to Normal and Stokely & Martin and Neveah's Brother. Off and Off-Off Broadway credits: A Christmas Carol, Lysisarah. Regional credits: The Full Monty (Stageworks Fresno), Sister Act, South Pacific, Hands on a Hardbody (Arizona Broadway), Ghost, Mary Poppins, Rock Of Ages, Will Rogers Follies, American Idiot (The Barn Theatre) Westside Story (Chrysalis Stage) Beauty and the Beast (Winnepesauke Playhouse) Ragtime (Seacoast Rep). Nyc Festival Credits: Zuccotti Park (Fringe Festival). Previous offstage credits include. Fun Home (assistant dir.)Hairspray ( director/choreographer), The Producers (asst. Director/ choreographer), Godspell (choreographer), The wizard of Oz (assistant choreographer), Dog Sees God ( Director). Get your Healing. #staymoisturized #hydrated #findclarity #love
Meet The Playwright
NAJEE A. BROWN can be described as nothing else than a young entrepreneur. After starting his media company, Mindlezz Thoughtz, in 2011 he has helped provide numerous resources to aspiring artists. In addition to running his own media and arts company, Najee Brown also produced his own music and has danced on every stage from the Apollo to Carnegie Hall. Most recently, Najee wrote and produced his play The Bus Stop, which sold out six times in New York City, and recently featured at the Seacoast Rep last summer. He co-wrote and directed the musical Glimmerings Of Hope, which premiered in New York City and toured Michigan in the spring of 2019. He also directed and choreographed the award-winning musical Henry Box Brown A Musical Journey, in Edinburgh Scotland in the summer or 2019. Brown oversaw the “Sol,” series at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, which focused on presenting Black, Indigenous, and People Of Color (BIPOC) narratives. Stokley and Martin and Nevaeh’s Brother, are his newest plays to premier at Seacoast Repertory Theatre.
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