‘Buffalo Women’ Opening Night on Juneteenth

Little Village Magazine gave a glowing review of Beaufield Berry’s Buffalo Women, a co-production between Pyramid Theatre Company and The Des Moines Playhouse. An excerpt from the article reads:

Three minutes to curtain on June 19, 2022, the Kate Goldman Theatre at the Des Moines Playhouse was mostly full… Of course, the weight of Buffalo Women opening on Juneteenth was not lost on most. And those unaware of the significance were clued in when Pyramid Theatre Company Artist Director Tiffany Johnson announced, “To all the Black people in the room, Happy Juneteenth!” as she introduced the show. The audience erupted into joyful applause and the show began.

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