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Staged Reading: Appropriate at Next Stage @ Theatre Memphis in Memphis, TN on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
APPROPRIATE by Branden Jacob-Jenkins Appropriate follows the estranged adult Lafayette siblings (Toni, Bo, Franz) as they return to their crumbling Arkansas plantation to settle their recently deceased, racist patriarch’s estate, uncovering a shocking photo album of lynchings and other disturbing mementos that expose their family’s deep-seated, systemic racism and hidden histories, forcing uncomfortable confrontations about their legacy and complicity in America’s racial sins, all while navigating personal resentments and secrets. Directed by Jamie Boller-Raup Cast includes: Cassie – Ollie Bondurant Rhys – Austin Devine Franz / Frank – David Hammons Toni – Natalie Jones River – Theo Lord Rachael – Lyric Peters Malkin Bo – John Maness Ainsley / Stage Directions – Lymonté Thomas Cash bar / refreshments Pay-What-You-Can
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