Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The Grove
Written By Mfoniso Udofia
Directed by Awoye Timpo
Mfoniso Udofia tells the story of a family homecoming, asking how we draw on the wisdom and beauty of our ancestors when the bonds of family are stretched to the limit. Abasiama’s eldest daughter Adiaha believes that becoming a writer can make her family proud, but at her graduation party, she has to choose whether to fulfill her parents’ desires or stay true to her own dreams. Director Awoye Timpo (The Bluest Eye at The Huntington) reunites with longtime collaborator Udofia for this story of a young woman coming into herself, with the rich heart of a family drama against the thrilling theatrical backdrop of a Greek chorus of ancestors.
The Huntington Calderwood 527 Tremont St.
February 7 - March 9
Buy tickets here: huntingtontheatre.org/whats-on/the-grove
Video produced by: Kligerman Productions
The Grove
Written By Mfoniso Udofia
Directed by Awoye Timpo
Mfoniso Udofia tells the story of a family homecoming, asking how we draw on the wisdom and beauty of our ancestors when the bonds of family are stretched to the limit. Abasiama’s eldest daughter Adiaha believes that becoming a writer can make her family proud, but at her graduation party, she has to choose whether to fulfill her parents’ desires or stay true to her own dreams. Director Awoye Timpo (The Bluest Eye at The Huntington) reunites with longtime collaborator Udofia for this story of a young woman coming into herself, with the rich heart of a family drama against the thrilling theatrical backdrop of a Greek chorus of ancestors.
The Huntington Calderwood 527 Tremont St.
February 7 - March 9
Buy tickets here: huntingtontheatre.org/whats-on/the-grove
Video produced by: Kligerman Productions
