Spelman College to aid in creation of play about Hurricane Katrina

A powerful new collaboration is bringing stories of resilience, displacement, and rebirth to the stage as Spelman College, the iconic Apollo Theater, and the National Black Arts Festival join forces for a compelling new theatrical production centered on life after Hurricane Katrina. The production, set to debut as part of a broader cultural initiative, will explore the long-lasting impact of the 2005 storm on Black communities in New Orleans and beyond—highlighting not only the devastation but also the strength, culture, and perseverance that emerged in its aftermath. By blending student talent, professional artistry, and community storytelling, the partnership aims to create a deeply

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