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PROFESSIONAL STAGE READING 'TROUBLE IN MIND' by ALICE CHILDRESS

January 25, 2026 5:00 pm

The Women's Museum
3800 Parry Ave, Dallas, TX 75210

This timeless social drama is about the production of a Broadway play called 'Chaos in Belleville', which runs into trouble when some of the cast members do not agree with its perspective on racial issues and stereotypes. This production is supported in part by The Black Seed, a national project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, in partnership with The Billie Holiday Theatre, New York, New York.

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Why We Like It

  • A professional stage reading of a thought-provoking play that tackles important social and racial themes.
  • Directed by acclaimed director AKIN BABATUNDE and produced by CURTIS KING.
  • Hosted by MILLENNIAL BOARD MEMBER KHANAY TURNER, providing a unique perspective.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to theater enthusiasts, social justice advocates, and those interested in exploring complex racial dynamics through the lens of the arts.

In the Spotlight

AKIN BABATUNDE

The acclaimed director of this professional stage reading of 'Trouble in Mind' by Alice Childress.

CURTIS KING

The producer of this production, supported in part by The Black Seed, a national project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

KHANAY TURNER

The Millennial Board Member hosting this event at the Women's Museum in Dallas, Texas.

About the Venue

The Women's Museum

Located in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas, the Women's Museum is a venue that celebrates the contributions and experiences of women throughout history.

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