A Triumph of the Spirit is a musical about Harriet Tubman featuring Shirley E.Johnson.
All proceeds go toward the ATOTS College Scholarship Fund.
A Triumph of the Spirit is a musical story about Harriet Tubman, written and directed by Shirley E. Oglesby Smith Johnson.
Breathtakingly authentic, heartbreakingly sincere, and full of wittiness—this is a performance that enlightens, inspires, and empowers all at once. Spectators share the life, trials, and tribulations of Harriet Tubman, as Shirley Johnson brings the character to life. Shirley uses humor and powerful heartfelt drama in this rendition of a mature, yet witty and vibrant Harriet Tubman. She narrates stories from Harriet Tubman’s childhood, adolescence, and young womanhood. This semi-musical aptly illustrates the trials and tribulations that enhanced Harriet’s faith and solidified her life’s purpose.
Cast Members: Austin Bryant, Alicia Bell, Anthony Mondaine, Cynthia Green, Denise Ray, Tammie May, Sanquan Bell, Zenobia Smith; J.Q. Sirls, Joycelyn Jones; Christal Waters
Photographers/Videographers: Gerald Brooks; Dea Roanald Miller; Larry Jones, James Johnson
Harriet Tubman - womanhistory.org
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Questions: Shirley E Johnson - [email protected] - (816)353-0707