TRT DVD Treasures TRT DVD: "REVOLT IN STORYLAND" (The Musical) is a new musical treat for young and old!! The familiar characters in the "Tales of Mother Goose" demand a "Change" in their age-old stories. Mother Goose refuses, and a revolt ensues. All will enjoy this rousing, hilarious and fantastical twist, to a frequent, real life, social outcry. "REVOLT IN STORYLAND" (The Musical), adapted by Dyann Robinson, with music by Bill Perry and Dyann Robinson, from "REVOLT IN STORYLAND " (The play) by Marie Moore Lyles.    TRT DVD: "GENESIS” (A RAP OPERA), written by Dyann Robinson with music by Milton Davis, Jr. The play uses the ancient African style of rhymed, rhythmic speech, beautiful abstract African robes, and percussive, electronically derived music, to tell our version of the Bible’s cultural context, in which it was written so long ago. TRT DVD: “ROYAL SISTAHS”, written, directed and performed by Dyann Robinson. This one woman play gives a glimpse into the lives of three ancient Black African Queens and one female Pharaoh: Hatshepsut, Pharaoh of Egypt, Nefertiti, Queen of Egypt, Makeda, Queen of Sheba, and Anna Sousa Nzingha, Queen of Ndongo, later called Angola by the Portuguese. $20 $20 $20 Tuskegee Repertory Theatre Treasures For Sale Help support TRT by purchasing one or more of our four beautifully packaged DVD’s of our original productions or by purchasing a copy of “ LET ME SPEAK TO THE MAYOR” (The autobiography of Johnny Ford, The First African American Mayor of Tuskegee, Alabama). TRT DVD: “THE BROKER”, by Dyann Robinson. Booker T. Washington was the first Principal, (President) of the school, now known as Tuskegee University. He was the one who took the first steps in building this great institution, which became world renown under his leadership. Considered by many the "Founder", he was in fact, the great "Builder" of Tuskegee University. Lewis Adams, however, was the cause operating before the school came into being. He was the one whose action gave rise to the school that Booker T. Washington first led and built; hence Lewis Adams can be justly called the true "Founder" of Tuskegee University. This play tells his story. TRT DVD: “TOBY’S MY BROTHER & BEETHOVEN TOO”, by Dyann Robinson. In this historical fantasy, a 1823 slave rebellion, led by a young slave named Toby inspires three great European artists of African descent to use their art forms, and their renown as artists, as a way to fight for their total respect and freedom as men of color. The artists are Ludwig van Beethoven, Aleksander Sergeevich Puskin, and Alexandre Dumas pere.  $20 plus $5 postage & handling. $1 postage & handling for each additional DVDs purchased. Call (334) 727-6046 to place your order. Book: “LET ME SPEAK TO THE MAYOR”, The Autobiography of Johnny Ford, the first African American Mayor of Tuskegee, Alabama. Mayor Johnny Ford is a TRT Board Member, as well as a TRT company member, hence his book is a TRT “Treasure”. In his autobiography he presents an intriguing fact filled text, accompanied by beautiful revealing historical pictures, making this book a must have for those interested in African American political history. $20 $20 $25 TRT DVD:  TOUSSAINT”  . . . the leader of the only successful slave revolution in history. . . this great leaders’ tragic dilemma: To keep allegiance to the France that had broken its promises of “Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity” for all in the motherland, and in the French colonies, (made during the French Revolution) while seeking independent rule and freedom forever for his Black people in the colony of San Domingo.  . . a man both politician and revolutionary, fighting a war with two faces: one of secret negotiations with the oppressors, hoping that right would win out, and one of violent military opposition to the oppressors to keep them from reinstating slavery.  In this time of worldwide revolution, there are lessons we all can learn from the story of one of the world’s greatest revolutionaries:  Toussaint L’Ouverture. .   $20