Wayne Harris’

 America…a dream deferred

Berkeley Theater

 October 9 and 16

Fridays at 7:30 pm

Written by Wayne Harris
Performed by Wayne Harris and Robbie McGregor
Directed by David Ford


Ticket Information

Tickets: $25 – $35 General Seating | $50 & $100 Reserved Seating

60 min | No Intermission | Ages 16+


Show Description

 “What Happens to a dream deferred?

Does it dry up, like a raisin in the sun

…or fester like a sore and then run?

Master storyteller, Wayne Harris, brings us a compilation of personal and historical stories that look at life in America through the lens of somebody who has lived a little. Experiences and Revelations that that confirm the old adage that:

“History does not repeat itself, but it certainly rhymes”


Artist Biography

Wayne Harris is an award winning solo performer, writer, educator, curriculum innovator and musician. A gifted artist with wide ranging interests, he has accumulated an impressive body of work over the years that includes 5 full length plays, presentations for schools, directing and designing for pageantry groups as well as various musical projects. His sold-out performances over the years has drawn glowing accolades from Bay Area critics. The San Francisco Chronicle praise noted “Harris’ writing gleams,” while Theatrius describes his work as “inspiring, hopeful, yet bittersweet.” Wayne is excited to bring his new work to the Marsh and thanks Stephanie Weisman and staff  for the opportunity to share his work.