Nya, a dedicated teacher at an inner-city school, is desperate to give her only son opportunities that her own public high school students will never have. When a controversial incident at his private school threatens to get Omari expelled, Nya must confront her own deepest fears to give her son a future.
Recorded at The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood in February 2022.
Directed by Larry Powell
Producing Director: Susan Albert Loewenberg
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production starring:
Sophina Brown as Nya
Eugene Byrd as Dun
Demetrius Grosse as Xavier
Sharon Lawrence as Laurie
X Mayo as Jasmine
Uyoata Udi as Omari
Karen Malina White as P.A. Announcer
Student Voices (Olathe East High School, Olathe, Kansas):
Rabiatu Amadu, Calista Wanjiku, Damarion Green-Burk, William Kalihamwe, and Coach Jason Peete
Senior Producer: Anna Lyse Erikson
Prepared for Audio by Mark Holden for The Invisible Studios, West Hollywood
Recording Engineer, Sound Designer, Editor and Mixer: Charles Carroll
Senior Radio Producer: Ronn Lipkin
Foley Artist: Jeff Gardner
Music by Jimmy Keys, AKA "J. Keys."
Copyright Š2017 Dominique Morisseau. All rights reserved.
Used by permission. Originally Produced by Lincoln Center Theater in 2017, New York City.
Pipeline was commissioned by Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Chicago; Martha Lavey, Artistic Director, David Hawkanson, Executive Director.