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Red Harlem - Company of Angels – World Premiere

Friday, Jan 23

What:
Based on true events from 1932, Red Harlem follows four African American performers from Harlem who escape racial injustice and the economic devastation of the Great Depression after being recruited to star in a Soviet-financed propaganda film written by Langston Hughes. Once in the Soviet Union, the promise of equality gives way to a dangerous reality, forcing them to risk everything to survive.

Who:

  • Written by Kimba Henderson

  • Directed by Bernadette Speakes

  • Presented by Company of Angels

  • Starring Christopher Cassarino, Dennis Gersten, Micah Johnson, Dylan Jones, Luis Kelly-Duarte, Rama Orleans-Lindsay, Claudio Parrone Jr., Fana Minea Tesfagiorgis, and Ahkei Togun

When:

  • Preview: Friday, February 13, 2026 at 8:00 p.m.

  • Performances: February 14 – March 15, 2026

    • Fridays & Saturdays at 8:00 p.m.

    • Sundays at 3:00 p.m.

  • Special Blackout Night: Saturday, February 21 ($20 ticket includes beverage and snack)

Where:
Company of Angels
Legacy L.A. Campus
1350 San Pablo St., Los Angeles, CA 90033
(Boyle Heights)

Tickets:
$10–$30

  • Preview (Feb. 13): $10

  • Students & Seniors: $18 with valid ID

  • Group tickets: $15 (10+ tickets, code GROUP)

Parking:
Free, ample parking available on site

More Info & Tickets:
https://www.companyofangels.org
https://ci.ovationtix.com/29315/production/1261949
(323) 270-6325 | [email protected]

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