By Tracey Scott Wilson
Directed by Maria Mileaf
January 28 - February 27, 2005

A young African-American newspaper reporter investigates a shocking murder and exposes a web of ambition, prejudice and social politics - but is her story true? Inspired by recent events in journalism, The Story, by Tracey Scott Wilson, a thrilling new voice in theater and winner of the 2004 Kesselring Prize for playwriting and the 2004 Whiting Award, explores the mysterious boundaries between reality and fiction, morality and ambition.

Kala Moses Baxter, Kenajuan Bentley, Brienin Bryant, Danai Gurira, Miriam A. Hyman, Pamela Isaacs, Christine Long, Michael Polak, and Karen Vicks