Broken Wings Still Fly

 

Be captivated by the untold stories of extraordinary women.

Broken Wings Still Fly is an unforgettable theatrical experience.

Discover a powerful series of monologues based on the narratives of enslaved women in Kentucky. Co-authored by Brandi LaShay and Hannah Drake, Broken Wings Still Fly, is a raw and poignant theatrical experience featuring the voices of hidden heroines. Witness their remarkable stories of love, motherhood, heartbreak, resilience, and ultimate triumph.

Broken Wings Still Fly premiered in summer 2023 and the second season in summer 2024 included an expanded script and activation of two new locations including Farmington Historic Plantation.

The 2024 season was sponsored by Brown-Forman and Fund for the Arts.

Photos by Kriech-Higdon Photography from performances at Locust Grove, Alberta O. Jones Park, and Farmington Historic Plantation.