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=== 2021 production of ''Trouble In Mind'' ===
=== 2021 production of ''Trouble In Mind'' ===
''Trouble In Mind'' was an off-Broadway play written by Alice Childress that opened on November 3, 1955.<ref>Internet Off-Broadway Databas. “Trouble in Mind.” ''Www.iobdb.com'', www.iobdb.com/Production/6952. Accessed 22 July 2024.</ref> Years later, following Childress' death, the play would be revived om 2021 for Broadway and directed by [[Charles Randolph-Wright]]. This revival would include original music written by Hendryx, who said that "''I wish Alice Childress was here. She was a spectacular human. [...] And now, Alice, it is where you wanted it to be and in the hands of Charles Randolph-Wright, who appreciated your work. He did not change a word and wanted to be true to your script. And I wrote music to support that truth." <ref>Brunner, Jeryl. “After 66 Years Alice Childress Gets a Voice on the Broadway Stage.” ''Forbes'', 21 Nov. 2021, www.forbes.com/sites/jerylbrunner/2021/11/21/after-66-years-alice-childress-gets-a-voice-on-the-broadway-stage/. Accessed 22 July 2024.</ref>'' This 2021 production would be Hendryx's Broadway Debut.<ref>Program for ''Trouble in Mind'' at the American Airlines, New York. Playbill, 2021.</ref>
''Trouble In Mind'' was an off-Broadway play written by Alice Childress that opened on November 3, 1955.<ref>Internet Off-Broadway Databas. “Trouble in Mind.” ''Www.iobdb.com'', www.iobdb.com/Production/6952. Accessed 22 July 2024.</ref> Years later, following Childress' death, the play would be revived om 2021 for Broadway and directed by [[Charles Randolph-Wright]]. This revival would include original music written by Hendryx, who said that "''I wish Alice Childress was here. She was a spectacular human. [...] And now, Alice, it is where you wanted it to be and in the hands of Charles Randolph-Wright, who appreciated your work. He did not change a word and wanted to be true to your script. And I wrote music to support that truth." <ref>Brunner, Jeryl. “After 66 Years Alice Childress Gets a Voice on the Broadway Stage.” ''Forbes'', 21 Nov. 2021, www.forbes.com/sites/jerylbrunner/2021/11/21/after-66-years-alice-childress-gets-a-voice-on-the-broadway-stage/. Accessed 22 July 2024.</ref>'' This 2021 production would be Hendryx's Broadway Debut.<ref>Program for ''Trouble in Mind'' at the American Airlines, New York. Playbill, 2021.</ref>
== Discography ==
''Main Article: [[Nona Hendryx Discography]]''


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