Feminist Chicago theater champions stories of women, other marginalized people

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Artemisia Theatre's fall production is 'A Hit Dog Will Holler.'

, Chicago's feminist theatre dedicated to empowerment of women and female-identifying people through outstanding performances, is excited to announce its fall production, "A Hit Dog Will Holler.", a multi-award-winning, Chicago-born writer, the play will make its Chicago debut under the direction of Myesha-Tiara who recently directed the highly reviewed and acclaimed production, "Panther Women: An Army For The Liberation," produced by Perceptions Theatre.

When Dru, a boots-on-the-ground community organizer, invades her space, they must both deal with manifestations of fear arising from existing in America while Black. SEE ALSO: 'MJ The Musical' director Christopher Wheeldon on how they're paying tribute to Michael Jackson Its leadership has aimed to put Artemisia Theatre at the forefront of the fight for women and female-identifying people through outstanding performances that push the envelope. From world premieres to the virtual stage, its mission is to better the world for women and female-identifying people.

Willow James, co-artistic director of Artemisia and producer for the project, said, "I'm beyond excited to have this show be a part of our 12th season - I can't think of a better way to conclude it. As a Black artist, it is important to me to align my career and body of work with stories that lift up the lives and experiences of people like me and the people I love.

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