Performing Arts

A Soldier’s Play

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A Soldier’s Play
date icon11/08/2025 - 11/16/2025
time iconSat: 3 + 8 pm | Sun: 4 pm
price icon$22 | $17 (Ticket Specials - see below)
location icon36 Church Street, Middletown NJ 07748

Dunbar Repertory Company presents

by Charles Fuller
Directed by Darrell Lawrence Willis, Sr.

SHOW DATES AND TIMES:
Sat, Nov 8 at 3 + 8 pm | Sun, Nov 9 at 4 pm
Sat, Nov 15 at 3 + 8 pm | Sun, Nov 16 at 4 pm

In a segregated Louisiana army camp in 1944, the murder of a rancorous Black sergeant stirs deep-seated animosity and corruption among the soldiers under his command. When a clean-cut Northern captain arrives to investigate, truths are confessed and a shocking secret is revealed.

TICKET SPECIALS:
Final Matinee Tickets (Sun, Nov 16 at 4 pm): $17
Group Tickets (10 or more): All Shows are $17 | Call the MAC box office at 732.706.4100 to purchase.

CAST:
Tech/Sergeant Vernon C. Waters – Arthur Gregory Pugh (Englewood, NJ)

Captain Charles Taylor – Stephen Mennella (Somerset, NJ)

Corporal Bernard Cobb – Jo-Leo Carney-Waterton (Newark, NJ)

Private First Class Melvin Peterson – Malik Abdul Khaaliq (King Of Prussia, PA)

Corporal Ellis – Kylensky Miracle (Asbury Park, NJ)

Private Louis Henson – Travis Whitaker (Neptune, NJ)

Private James Wilkie – Bellamy Shivers (Neptune, NJ)

Private Tony Smalls – Collin Roach (Freehold, NJ)

Captain Richard Davenport – Damien S. Berger (Hammonton, NJ)

Private C.J. Memphis – Antonious Thigpen (Asbury Park, NJ)

Lieutenant Byrd – Griffin Holland (Toms River, NJ)

Captain Wilcox – Hudson Eder (Freehold, NJ)

PRODUCTION TEAM:
Director – Darrell Lawrence Willis, Sr. (Howell, NJ)

Assistant Director – Mark Antonio Henderson (Eatontown, NJ)

Production Stage Manager – Stephanie Schoppe

Assistant Stage Manager – Fabiola Bien-Aime

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