Panther Women: An Army for the Liberation centers 3 prominent Women who were part of the Black Panther and Liberation movement of the 60’s and 70’s. The play uses their stories as a catalyst to explore the dilemmas, obstacles, and joy of the African American woman in general. It is very high energy and involves movement, poetry, monologues, dance, and song.
Cast:
Woman 1: Angela Davis Black woman, 20-35
Woman 2: Assata Shakur, 20-35
Woman 3: Elaine Brown, Black Woman, 20-35
Woman 4: Black woman, 25-45
Woman 5: Black woman, 25-45
Woman 6: Black Woman, 18-25
The Ancestor: Black woman, 30 – 50
