Playwright Pearl Cleage wrote Blues For An Alabama Sky in the 1990s, yet she set it in the 1930’s, and while these actors never lived through that era, they seem to connect with the characters, like the sassy Angel Allen, played by Shinelle Azoroh.
"There's a lot of pride, excitement, and nervousness," says Azoroh. " Because you want to live up to this is a great thing… just a lot of pride."