PURPOSE

Friday, February 5, 2027

A family reunion becomes something far more complicated when Nazareth Jasper returns home during a winter storm, finding himself pulled back into the orbit of a family whose legacy looms large. The youngest son of a celebrated Civil Rights leader, Nazareth has spent years trying to escape the expectations placed upon him—but one weekend under the same roof forces everyone to confront truths they’ve long avoided.

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About Suzanne Roberts Theatre

The company operates out of the state-of-the-art Suzanne Roberts Theatre, a venue designed to host world-premiere musicals and contemporary productions within the local arts scene.story_potoo

480 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Open

• Closes 8:00 PM

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+1 215-985-0420

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