Date of Release

Jade’s brother is being released from prison after 30 years of incarceration. On the morning of his release date, Jade visits a yoga studio and uncovers that she has some releasing to do too. A 10-minute play exploring the reverberating harm of mass incarceration and the need for holistic wellness in Black communities - inspired by conversations with the Releasing Aging People from Prison Campaign.

Cast size: 2

Developmental History:

  • Commissioned by Broadway Advocacy Coalition and Working Theatre for full-length development, 2025

  • Signature Theatre’s “SigSpace” March 2024, performed by Mikayla Bartholomew and Tiffany Mann

  • Broadway Advocacy Coalition’s Arts in Action Festival 2023, performed by Andrea Ambam and Tony Winner Kara Young

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