LIMITLESS
A GHOSTLIGHT GALA
IGNITE THE POSSIBILITIES and join the GhostLight Arts Initiative for our inaugural gala as we celebrate 5 years of Arts Engagement, Production, Education, & Activism.
Special Honorees include Dr. George Shirley and Njia Kai.
For the past five years, The GhostLight Arts Initiative and The Obsidian Theatre Festival have illuminated the power of BIPOC artists, proving that our stories, our artistry, and our impact know no bounds.
"Limitless" is more than a gala—it is a declaration.
Proceeds benefit The Obsidian Theatre Festival. Tickets start at just $40!
SUNDAY, JUNE 29 |THE GARDEN THEATRE
STREAM PAST PRODUCTIONS
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WATCH Arielle Crosby and Joel Fluent Greene in Nina Simone's FOUR WOMEN and re-live more full performances and moments from this past season's cabaret!
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ABOUT OUR
FESTIVAL
There exists an enduring legacy of storytelling within the Black community. Actors, writers, musicians, and dancers, capture the richness of Black stories, moving beyond stereotypes and tropes. The Obsidian Theatre Festival exists to
uplift both stories as well as storytellers, and
firmly believes in the power of art to change lives.
Dan Meyer, Playbill
The free program features emerging Black artists, actors, directors, and playwrights from Detroit.
Paula Tutman, WDIV
The Obsidian Theatre Festival is available for anyone to watch the original productions. They were created in Detroit and meant to enlighten, entertain and offer work for the theater community.
American Theatre Editors
This year in-person offerings and a musical theatre showcase have been added to the Detroit festival uplifting Black stories and playwrights.
Tia Graham, WDET
Culture Shift
The festival is dedicated to Black storytelling through theater, music, dance and other creative mediums.