
COUNT: Stories from America's Death Row
Based on years of conversations with men sentenced to die in prison, COUNT invites the audience right into the stark otherworld of death row, a world that is both incredibly dissimilar and sometimes disturbingly similar to our own. Join us for a reading of COUNT at the McCarter Theatre Center with performances at 3pm and 7pm! A talk-back panel will follow the 7pm performance.

HomeComing Performance
For two years, Hidden Voices traversed the state for the project R to the Power of 3: ReVisioning Rural Reentry. Now, with 4 actors and 40 stories, hear from those returning home after incarceration, their families, police and probation officers, faith leaders, educators, services providers, and more. What does it look like to welcome someone home? The 40 minute performance will be followed by a community conversation, interactive response, and refreshments.

HomeComing Performance
For two years, Hidden Voices traversed the state for the project R to the Power of 3: ReVisioning Rural Reentry. Now, with 4 actors and 40 stories, hear from those returning home after incarceration, their families, police and probation officers, faith leaders, educators, services providers, and more. What does it look like to welcome someone home? The 40 minute performance will be followed by a community conversation, interactive response, and refreshments.

HomeComing Performance
For two years, Hidden Voices traversed the state for the project R to the Power of 3: ReVisioning Rural Reentry. Now, with 4 actors and 40 stories, hear from those returning home after incarceration, their families, police and probation officers, faith leaders, educators, services providers, and more. What does it look like to welcome someone home? The 40 minute performance will be followed by a community conversation, interactive response, and refreshments.

How the Light Gets Gold Exhibit
Inspired by ancient Greek healing temples, How the Light Gets Gold draws on the power of the community to reckon with and transform our understanding of sexual violence.

HomeComing Exhibit
For two years, Hidden Voices traverse the state for the project R to the Power of 3: ReVisioning Rural Reentry. Along the way, we invited North Carolinians returning to rural communities after incarceration to join us for what we call an “imPROMPTu” photo shoot. The exhibit shares returnee reflections on the question, “What brings you joy?”

A Good Boy - Staged Reading
Mark your calendars for a staged reading of A GOOD BOY on Sunday, June 25th!
Time and location details TBD.
This will be a fully staged public reading built off of the momentum from last summer's AGB workshop and invited audience presentation. A GOOD BOY is our musical theatre piece featuring stories from family members with a loved one on death row.
Save the date and join us as we share these narratives with a wider audience.

Standing on Love at Shaw University
STANDING ON LOVE - photographs by Jenny Warburg - is on display at the Shaw University Library from now until June 16th.
A huge THANK YOU to Shaw University and VAE Raleigh for highlighting these incredible stories and portraits from family members with a loved one on death row.

At Ease: Artist Talk
Tis the season for exhibits! Please join us on Thursday, January 19th from 5-7pm at Barton Art Galleries for a reception and artist talk featuring our exhibit AT EASE: Bridging the Military-Civilian Divide.

Standing On Love: Artist Talk
JOIN US on January 11th from 6-8pm at the NC School of Science and Math for a reception and artist talk featuring our exhibit STANDING ON LOVE, which highlights portraits and reflections from family members with a loved one on death row.

Creative Placemaking Leadership Summit
Join us on November 4th for an interactive mapping workshop at the Creative Placemaking Summit in Chapel Hill!

A Good Boy Workshop & Reading
Join us on November 4th for an interactive mapping workshop at the Creative Placemaking Summit in Chapel Hill!

Pauli Murray Center Anniversary Celebration
JOIN US on January 11th from 6-8pm at the NC School of Science and Math for a reception and artist talk featuring our exhibit STANDING ON LOVE, which highlights portraits and reflections from family members with a loved one on death row.

Healing & Harm
For the very first time, we’ll share the songs and music inspired by families with loved ones on death row.

Greensboro Bound Book Festival
For the very first time, we’ll share the songs and music inspired by families with loved ones on death row.

Serving Life: Revisioning Justice Exhibit (UNC-Wilmington)
The Serving Life: Revisioning Justice Exhibit was installed at UNC-Wilmington from April 3 - May 15th in the Sherman Hayes and Sundial Galleries on campus.
The exhibit featured reflections on the journey to death row in the form of "Life Maps" created by men living there, large scale artist responses to those maps, and audio recordings of the men reading stories from Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories from America's Death Row. For the past month, students, faculty, and community members have had the opportunity to take a guided tour led by fellow students and faculty from the Honors College.

In the Movement with Lynden Harris
Sam Heath will host an In the Movement webinar where he will talk with Lynden Harris, founder and director of the arts collective Hidden Voices. In the first 30 minutes Lynden and Sam will talk about her work. After, she'll stay on to answer any questions people might have.

Carrboro Century Center & Live Stream on Facebook
Of Liberation and Love: Songs and Stories from the Families of Death Row
For the very first time, we’ll share the songs and music inspired by families with loved ones on death row.
Join us for a powerful event featuring songs from A GOOD BOY and stories from Right Here, Right Now: Life Stories from America’s Death Row. Followed by a panel and community conversation about re-visioning our criminal justice system.
Virtually, Viv
A new live-streaming series by PlayMakers Producing Artistic Director, Vivienne Benesch had us on for the first episode. 2020 Ann Atwater Award recipient, Lynden Harris of Hidden Voices, joins Kathryn Hunter-Williams to discuss how their work lives at the intersection of social justice and theatre.

Serving Life: Revisioning Justice Exhibit (Pleiades)
A traveling, interactive installation that includes Life Maps by incarcerated men, artist renderings of elements from those maps, and Virtual Reality pieces.

At Ease: Bridging the Military-Civilian Divide Exhibit
A collection of portraits, stories, letters, and care packages will be on display. AT EASE is a community-based, multimedia project highlighting the complexity of voices, experiences, and perspectives surrounding military service since the Gulf War.

Serving Life: Revisioning Justice Exhibit (Ruby)
December 1st - Please join us Saturday morning at the Ruby for a reception and tour of the exhibit, hosted by the Human Kindness Foundation.

Standing on Love Exhibit (Duke Chapel)
A part of SERVING LIFE: ReVisioning Justice, the exhibit brings centerstage portraits and reflections from more than a dozen families who have dealt with a loved one living on death row. Their words and faces offer us a glimpse into their daily struggles at the same time they offer the chance to explore the meaning of justice, mercy, and compassion in our lives.

TO BUY THE SUN: 2018 TOUR
Join Hidden Voices, the Pauli Murray Project, and the Duke Human Rights Center as we commemorate the 100th anniversary of Pauli Murray’s birth with a new play that explores the life and legacy of one of North Carolina’s own.

COUNT
Based on years of conversations with men sentenced to die in prison, Count invites us right into the stark otherworld of death row, a world that is both incredibly dissimilar and sometimes disturbingly similar to our own.