Eclipsed

• Newly revised edition of the widely acclaimed drama• World premiere at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. in the fall of 2009. Subsequent Off-Broadway premiere at The Public Theatre in the fall of 2015 with a transfer to Broadway in the spring of 2016• Eclipsed was nominated for the 2016 Tony Award for Best Play• Original production of Eclipsed starred Uzo Aduba, Emmy-awarding winning actress from the popular Netflix series Orange is the New Black • Both New York productions of Eclipsed starred the Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o• Eclipsed made history as the first Broadway production to be written by, directed by and entirely cast with black women• Gurira received the 2016 Sam Norkin Award, for Eclipsed and Familiar, presented by the Drama Desk Awards• Gurira is best known for depicting the role of Michonne in the hit AMC television series The Walking Dead