Berkeley Rep

Get ready for a propulsive, music-filled ride where Jacob Ming-Trent takes the audience on a journey from personal tragedy to theatrical triumph, demonstrating that the universal power of a five-hundred-year-old poet can still offer modern, hilarious, and necessary salvation.

Arthur Miller's classic proves the American Dream can crack under pressure, as the sudden reappearance of a presumed-dead son's fiancé forces the seemingly perfect patriarch to confront the horrifying truth about the deadly lie he built his fortune on.

Estranged siblings, an observant sister and her MMA fighter brother, reunite and wrestle with the personal monsters of their past to rebuild their family bond. Award-winning playwright Ngozi Anyanwu writes and stars in this West Coast premiere.

Directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, this new musical is built on a delivery error that connects a lonely housewife and a jaded office worker, allowing their hearts to blossom through a series of anonymous, handwritten notes.