As Black pioneers fled the southern United States, Canadian settlements weren’t just the last stop; they were considered “heaven”. In one of those settlements – Amber Valley, Alberta – sharp-witted schoolteacher Charlotte arrives from Ontario to make a better life for her and her new students. But the memories she’s outrunning may threaten what she’s found, and her budding friendship with widowed farmer Ezra, forever.
All tickets are $15 for our preview performance on May 3.