Phenomenal Woman is a profound musical about the life and works of Maya Angelou which delves into the recurring themes present in her quest, both professionally and personally. Her constant pursuit of a home, true love, and the “right words” are evident in her labored desire, endless searching in the most remote places, heartbreaking failures, and awe-inspiring victories. Her journey culminates in profound epiphanies woven throughout this endearing story.

Phenomenal Woman is a rolling world premiere collaboration between North Carolina Black Repertory Theatre and The Ensemble Theatre.