Name: Captain Paul Cuffe and the Whale
Start: 2026-10-17T03:00:00-04:00

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Sat, Oct 17, 2026 at 3:00 AM
518 W 125th St, New York, NY, 10027

Short Plays to Nourish the Mind & Soul begins the season with a staged reading of a new play honoring Captain Paul Cuffe, America's first Black Captain. Written and directed by Cesi Davidson. Featuring Elizabeth Acosta, Amanda Cannon, Daniel Kornegay, and Douglas Mansell. Music selections by Thomas Linger.

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