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Images from Hamartia Blues.
Show Run: May 2nd - 18th 2002

All Photos by Craig Bailey
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HAMARTIA BLUES
written by Letta Neely
directed by Brenda Cotto Escalera

Run: May 2 - 18, 2002 at the BCA's Black Box Theater

"The Theater Offensive’s phenomenal cast brings tremendous verve to this play - making Neely’s moments of poetic dialogue resonate."
– Ryan McKittrick, The Boston Globe

“Rich and lyrical…biting in its delivery.”
– Dalyn Miller, in newsweekly

“Vividly written and powerfully rendered… A hard and complicated tale.”
– R.J. Grubb, Bay Windows

Jaysan and Neferdia asleep
Jaysan and Neferdia asleep

“One of the most eagerly anticipated homegrown debuts this theater season…The hype is justified.”
– R.J. Grubb, Bay Windows

Afir thinking - hard thoughts about his choices
Afir thinking hard thoughts

“Intense high-octane theater with far-reaching social themes.”
– Laura Motta, Boston Magazine

Jaysan and Neferdia enjoying each other's company
Jaysan and Neferdia enjoying life

“Vibrant lyricism and compassionate production.”
– Sady Sullivan, Boston’s Weekly Dig

Keith the dealer and Jaysan
Jaysan and Keith

“Neely has an authentic voice and a great ear for dialogue.”
– Bob Nesti, Boston Herald

Jaysan and Afir at the end
Jaysan and Afir at the end

“Sonya Raye and Darius Omar Williams bring sincere compassion to their sibling relationship.”
– Bill Eisele, South End News

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Darius as Afir Darius Omar Williams as
Afir Thomas
Photo: Craig Bailey
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