Workhouse Arts Center Presents Clyde’s by Lynn Nottage
A heartwarming and comedic journey in the pursuit of the perfect sandwich.
LORTON, VA (February 7, 2025) — From March 8 to April 6, 2025, Workhouse Arts Center proudly presents Clyde’s by Lynn Nottage. A production by Liz Colandene and Joseph Wallen
At a truck stop sandwich shop, a group of formerly incarcerated kitchen staff get a second chance at life. Under the oppressive rule of their tough-as-nails boss, they find purpose, redemption, and even inspiration in their quest to craft the perfect sandwich. This witty and uplifting play explores themes of resilience, reinvention, and the power of dreams as these five characters navigate life’s twists and turns as returning citizens.
Performance Schedule:
Fridays & Saturdays at 8 PM
Sundays at 2 PM
Special Understudy Performance: Saturday, March 29 at 2 PM
Exclusive Audience Talkback: Sunday, March 30 following the 2 PM matinee (included with ticket purchase)
Please note: This production contains adult language and humor and is not recommended for young audiences.
Cast & Understudies:
Clyde – Iris DeWitt (Understudy: Juanisha Brooks)
Montrellous – Robert Freemon (Understudy: D’Angelo Rashad Woods)
Letitia – Jummy Lash (Understudy: Tyra Huckaby)
Rafael – Oscar Salvador, Jr. (Understudy: Niko Salinas)
Jason – Sha Golanski (Understudy: Jack Venton)
Featuring some of the finest talent from the D.C. area, Clyde’s promises an unforgettable theater experience.
Ticket Information:
General Admission: Starting at $40
Discounts available for students, military (active & veterans), and seniors.
Runtime: Approximately 90 minutes, no intermission
Venue & Parking:
W-3 Theater | 9518 Workhouse Way, Lorton, VA 22079
Parking: Free parking is available behind the W-3 Theater and surrounding areas at Workhouse Arts Center.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.workhousearts.org/performing-arts
About Workhouse Arts Center
The Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, Virginia, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of the arts. Once a historic prison, the Workhouse is now a vibrant cultural hub offering gallery exhibitions, live performances, educational programs, and special events that inspire creativity and foster community engagement. Committed to excellence, inclusivity, and sustainability, the Workhouse empowers artists, enriches lives, and drives positive social change while serving as a dynamic platform for artistic expression and cultural dialogue.
Media Contact:
Nancy Hessler-Spruill
Head of Marketing
Workhouse Arts Center
Phone: (703) 785-0804
Email: nancyh@workhousearts.org