Houston's Fade to Black Festival celebrates its tenth anniversary. fadetoblackfes1
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After doing some research, O’Neal was shocked to learn that never in Houston’s history had there been a short play festival for Black playwrights. So, she did what all creative innovators do, she created it herself.remains the only event of its kind in Houston and has grown from humble beginnings to a beloved, anticipated, and important event in the community.
Enough people loved the idea to keep it going and soon enough O’Neal had partnered with Leighza Walker of Obsidian Art Space, who gave her a venue for the festival and a lot of good advice along the way, including opening up submissions nationally.
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