Girl Be Heard's MainStage Show 2019
2030: The Future Is Ours
Directed by Kim Sykes
Produced by Jessica Greer Morris
Using Global Citizenship to bring about lasting change by highlighting the human rights issues
young women, girls and non-conforming youth face on a worldwide scale.
Cast
Chelsea Allison, Mariah Ayscue, Camryn Bruno, Jayde C, Relwende K, Alyssa Martinez, Jamilah R. and Lysandra V.
Location
TADA! Youth Theater
15 West 28th Street
New York, NY
Production Staff
Director Kim Sykes
Stage/Sound Manager
Holly Wright
Dramaturg
Zoë Norman-Hunt
Producer
Jessica Greer Morris
Lighting/Projections Designer
Stacey Boggs
Costume Designer
Breani Saintonge
Production Assistants
Nicoleta Mensah
House Manager
Brittany Applewhite
Graphic Designer
Lani Lee
Public Relations
Amber Eden
Performance & Talkback Dates
Opening Night, Wednesday, April 10th at 7:00pm
Hawa Diallo, Head, Civil Society Unit, UN Department of Global Communications
Lead Partner: United Nations Department of Global Communications
Thursday, April 11th at 7:00pm
Friday, April 12th at 7:00pm
ElsaMarie D’Silva, Founder of Safecity
Lead Partner: Kota
Saturday, April 13th at 7:00pm
H.E. Pennelope Beckles, Ambassador of Trinidad and Tobago to the United Nations & President of UN Women Executive Board
Wednesday, April 17th at 7:00pm
Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and Vanessa Gibson, NYC Council Member
Lead Partner: NYC Council Women’s Caucus
Thursday, April 18th at 7:00pm
Jackie Shapiro, ECPAT Board Chair
Lead Partners: Anti-Trafficking Coalition, ECPAT USA & Sanctuary for Families
Friday, April 19th at 7:00pm
Pastor Lisa Miles Boyce & Jordan Sanchez
Lead Partner: West Side Against Hunger
Saturday, April 20th at 2:00pm
Meet The Cast
2030: The Future Is Ours is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.
Special thanks to Capital One Bank, Sergio Reyes, Shiva Moonsammy, Equality Now, Antonia Kirkland, Julia Marra, Paul Hecht, ART/NY, Arletha Miles, Westside Campaign Against Hunger, The United Nations, & Holly Shaw.
Press Inquiries: Amber Eden
Special Thanks
Many thanks to the following people & organizations for their support and for making this work possible.
We couldn’t have done this without you!
A Call To Men•Ambassador Penelope Beckles of Trinidad and Tobago•Capital One Bank
Civil Society Unit of the UN Department of Global Communications•Coalition Against Trafficking in Women•ECPAT USA
Equality Now•Gbowee Peace Foundation Africa•Kota AllianceLiza Donnelly•New York Anti-Trafficking Coalition
New York City Council Women’s Committee•Sanctuary for Families•UN Women Westside Campaign Against Hunger
This show is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature and, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. Subsidized studio space provided by the A.R.T./New York Creative Space Grant, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Special thanks to Council Members Jumaane Williams, Brad Lander, Stephen Levin, Karen Koslowitz, Vanessa Gibson,
the Bronx Delegation, and the Women’s Caucus.