The Amen Corner
Could you forgive and forget the sins of another?
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A play of cantankerous characters and operatic emotions
The Washington Post
Could you forgive and forget the sins of another?
Could you forgive and forget the sins of another?
Coming to the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company this fall is James Baldwin's 1954 three-act play, The Amen Corner. Actor and director Candice Handy, a Cincinnati local will be taking charge of the play, and Torie Wiggins will be playing the lead role of pastor Margaret Anderson. Exploring the themes of the role of the church in the family, James Baldwin's play is a must-see!
What's it about?
Margaret Anderson is a devout pastor of a small church in Harlem with a dedicated following. People from her past reappear in her life and a myriad of problems arise. Margaret is hit with facing the consequences of her past lies as she seeks forgiveness for her tumultuous past.
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