In a series of social media posts, director Stori Ayers and playwright Charly Evon Simpson said their actions and the play's cancellation came in response to Cleveland Play House leadership’s mishandling of a sexual assault reported by a cast member.
On a mission to find her birth mother, Sara arrives in Cleveland and discovers her ancestry and its connections to the Fugitive Slave Act in the since-canceled Cleveland Play House production of "I'm Back Now."CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Play House’s production of “I’m Back Now” was canceled after the director stepped down and the playwright pulled the rights to the play.
In a series of social media posts, director Stori Ayers and playwright Charly Evon Simpson said their actions came in response to CPH leadership’s mishandling of a sexual assault reported by a cast member.the play, originally scheduled to open a three-week run on Feb. 4, would “no longer be produced.” In lieu of a specific reason, acting artistic and managing director Mark Cuddy attributed the decision to “a series of events impacted the community of artists involved with the production.
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