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Fires In The Mirror is a landmark verbatim theatre work created and performed by Anna Deavere Smith, brought to life in a contemporary stage production. The 2025 Bristol Riverside Theatre presentation features Phyllis Johnson performing under the direction of Amy Kaissar, weaving dozens of real interviews into interconnected monologues that examine race, identity, and community through multiple perspectives. This page offers a detailed biography of the creator, highlights from the work's rich discography of performances, and up-to-date information on upcoming tour dates.

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People behind the production

For fans of documentary theatre and socially engaged performance, Fires In The Mirror provides a compelling, thought-provoking experience rooted in authentic voices. Follow official channels for the latest news and future engagements. Secure your seats through our trusted ticketing pathways and enjoy a seamless, no-fuss purchasing experience with You\'ve Got a Guy. Have questions or need guidance on dates and availability? We’ve got you covered.

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Quick Facts About Fires In The Mirror

  • Fires in the Mirror is a verbatim/documentary theatre work by Anna Deavere Smith, not a music album or traditional musical production.
  • Creator/performer: Anna Deavere Smith; the piece is performed by one actor (Phyllis Johnson in the 2025 Bristol Riverside Theatre production) and draws on dozens of interviews.
  • 2025 tour/dates: Fires in the Mirror played at Bristol Riverside Theatre in Bristol, Pennsylvania, from February 4 to February 23, 2025 (opening Feb 6, 2025).
  • Venue/cast: Bristol Riverside Theatre, 120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA; directed by Amy Kaissar; performance by Phyllis Johnson.
  • Style/genre: Verbatim theatre; interwoven monologues based on real interviews to present multiple perspectives on race, identity, and community.
  • Social media: Anna Deavere Smith maintains a public profile on X (Twitter) as @deaveres; Bristol Riverside Theatre maintains active Facebook, X, and Instagram accounts (@brtstage).

For fans of documentary theatre and socially engaged performance, Fires In The Mirror provides a compelling, thought-provoking experience rooted in authentic voices. Follow official channels for the latest news and future engagements. Secure your seats through our trusted ticketing pathways and enjoy a seamless, no-fuss purchasing experience with You\'ve Got a Guy. Have questions or need guidance on dates and availability? We’ve got you covered.

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