1. What is the goal of INK of Our KIN, and where did the idea for it come from? When I created Ink of Our Kin, I wanted to build a home for Black stories—a place where our voices are not only heard but tended, honored, and allowed to breathe. After fifteen years of producing work that […]
Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective
Juked Q&A with Wortham Resident Company
Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective presents Juked Nov 6–23, 2025 1. Is Juked a Greek Tragedy? At its base, or what we see on the surface level, it is not a Greek tragedy. Juked is a loose adaptation of Sophocles’ Electra, re-imagined within the context of African American history and culture in 1940’s Asheville, North Carolina. While it retains […]
Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective Collaborates with Wortham Center to Create BIPOC Apprenticeship Program
Collective announce a collaboration to establish the Apprenticeship Program for Emerging BIPOC Artists and Administrators, a paid apprenticeship program for high school and undergraduate college students interested in the administrative and technical aspects of theater.




