Production Staff
Maya Angelou
Bookwriter
Maya Angelou (1928-2014) was an influential American poet, writer, and activist. She worked various jobs before finding success as a writer, many of which influenced her works. She is best known for her series of seven autobiographical works, the first of which, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings", established her as the first African-America woman to write about her personal life publicly, and endures as one of the most extensively studied works in American schools. Angelous has received over 30 honorary degrees from universities all over the world.
While Angelou's autobiographies are considered to be her most successful works, ... read more
Lalo Schifrin
Composer
Maya Angelou
Director
Maya Angelou (1928-2014) was an influential American poet, writer, and activist. She worked various jobs before finding success as a writer, many of which influenced her works. She is best known for her series of seven autobiographical works, the first of which, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings", established her as the first African-America woman to write about her personal life publicly, and endures as one of the most extensively studied works in American schools. Angelous has received over 30 honorary degrees from universities all over the world.
While Angelou's autobiographies are considered to be her most successful works, ... read more
Joseph J. Cohen
Choreographer
Leslie V. Day
Costume Designer
Patrick Mann
Scenic Designer
Don Sturrock
Musical Director
Paul Sullivan
Lighting Designer
Amas Repertory Theatre
Producer
Videos
