With Great Power…
Welcome to The BIPOC Superhero Project! We are an epic fusion of creative forces—a nationwide project igniting theaters and playwrights across the diverse tapestry of America.
…Comes Great Responsibility
2025 BIPOC Shows
In Collaboration with Prentiss Matthews. Foneseca Theatre Company presents Micah Meets a Mami Wata
July 18 – August 3rd 2025
In Collaboration with Shavonne Coleman. Eastern Michigan University presents Cause Play.
April 3, 4, 5 at 7 p.m.
April 5 and 6 at 2 p.m.
In Collaboration with Marcus Pak. Interlochen Center for the Arts presents The Great MC
March 7 – 9, 2025
Read More about the Production Here
In Collaboration with Marcus Yi, First Stage will present Emily Song and the Queen of the Night. January 31st – February 16th 2025
In Collaboration with Alvaro Saar Rios, the Lexington Children’s Theatre will present: Quetzali and the Comic Book Queen VS. The Alebrije of Darkness, Live in the school cafeteria.
February 15, 16: Family Weekend
February 7 – 14: School Matinee
February 18 – May 9: On Tour
Read More about the Production Here
In Collaboration with Rhianna Yazzie, The Kennedy Center will present The Other Children of the Sun.
February 22 – March 9th
BIPOC Highlight
Super Aunty Full Show
The first show in the BIPOC Superhero Project was “Super Aunty”. Written by Lee Cataluna with music by Sean-Joseph Takeo Kahāokalani Choo, this show was put up by the Honolulu Theatre for Youth. We are so excited to have the full production of the show here!
Student Submission Winner!
Cecilia Bermudez is the Student Submission Winner for the BIPOC Superhero Project
Artist Spotlights
There are so many talented artists out there creating BIPOC Superheroes. We’re excited to share links to their projects here so you can explore and enjoy!
The Extras – A slice-of-life school story about the everyday adventures of growing up. Read Here!
Imaginos Workshop – A creative engine featuring a diverse group of creators. The media ranges from comics to podcasts to scripts. Check them out!
Dave Brown Jr – a Detroit-based artist specializing in comic books and illustrations. Take a peek at his work!
Theatres
The BIPOC Superhero Project is the largest partnership in the history of the field. Multiple TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) and Non-TYA organizations have decided to be a part of our project.
Playwrights
We are so proud to be working with so many different TYA playwrights throughout America and are excited to celebrate their amazing stories.