BAD KREYÒL

About the show

Signature Theatre and Manhattan Theatre Club Present A World Premiere Co-Production Dominique Morisseau completes her Signature residency with this beautiful world premiere production about interrogating cultural identity and global impact. A New York Times Critic’s Pick, BAD KREYÒL features Simone, 1st generation Haitian American, and her cousin Gigi, Haitian born and raised, reunite to honor their grandmother’s dying wish for them to reconnect. Simone’s pilgrimage back to her ancestral homeland forces both cousins to confront their differing world views, the presence of NGOs in Haiti, and the plagued relationship between Haiti and the U.S.