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Rousuck's Review: Charly Evon Simpson's "Jump," at Everyman

Billie Krishawn (left) and Morgan Danielle Day in Everyman Theatre's production of "Jump." (photo credit: Kiirstn Pagan Photography)
Billie Krishawn (left) and Morgan Danielle Day in Everyman Theatre's production of "Jump." (photo credit: Kiirstn Pagan Photography)

It's time for another visit with Midday theater criticJ. Wynn Rousuck, who joins us each week with her reviews of Maryland's regional stage.

Today, she tells us about Jump, the 2019 play by Charly Evon Simpson about family, loss, spiritual journeys and fundamental connections, now on stage at Baltimore's Everyman Theater.

Directed at Everyman by Summer L. Williams, the powerful drama stars: Morgan Danielle Day as Judy; Billie Krishawn as Fay; Tony Nam as Hopkins and
Jefferson A. Russell as Dad.

Billie Krishawn (left) and Tony Nam in Everyman Theatre's production of "Jump." (Photo credit: Kiirstn Pagan Photography)
Billie Krishawn (left) and Tony Nam in Everyman Theatre's production of "Jump." (Photo credit: Kiirstn Pagan Photography)

Jumpcontinues at Everyman Theatre through February 19. Click the show link for more info.

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J. Wynn Rousuck has been reviewing theater for WYPR's Midday (and previously, Maryland Morning) since 2007. Prior to that, she was the theater critic of The Baltimore Sun, where she reviewed more than 3,000 plays over the course of 23 years.
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