The Beverly Arts Center proudly presents& BEYOND THE DOOR, a transformative stage play directed by the nine-time Jeff Award recipient E Faye Butler.
The show, which will debut Sept. 13-15, 2024, is a story that reflects the raw and personal story based on an adaption of the memoir& Who Said it Couldn’t Be Done?& by Chicago author Denise Jones, which chronicles her journey through life on Chicago’s west side – from poverty, incest, drug addiction, incarceration, and lesbianism – to eventually gaining sobriety, spiritual redemption, and inner peace. &
“BEYOND THE DOOR& is more than just my story,” shared Jones. “It’s a mirror reflecting the struggles and triumphs of the human spirit. I hope this play inspires others to find their own healing path and believe that a brighter future is always possible.”
“This production isn’t simply about entertainment; it’s about fostering connection and understanding,” said Butler. “We invite audiences to immerse themselves in this powerful story, to feel its resonance, and to join us in creating a community where healing and transformation are possible.”
With over 30 years of theatrical excellence, Butler leads a stellar cast and crew in an unforgettable journey that transcends boundaries. Playwright Mary Q. Angel...
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