Lift Every Voice and Slay
A Short Play Anthology by Lee Summers

Overview
Lift Every Voice and Slay is a powerful anthology of four short plays centering Black queer voices, masculinity, identity, and resilience.

Written by Lee Summers, the work explores the intersections of race, sexuality, faith, class, and generational legacy through bold, conversation-driven storytelling.

The Collection Includes
The Blue Suit
One-Shot Deal
Pips
Obama Drama

These four plays are presented together as a single curated theatrical event.

Format
Seven actors
Script-in-hand or staged performance
Approximate running time: 75–90 minutes
Optional post-performance discussion

What This Is
A non-musical theatrical offering.
No band. No tracks. Just actors, text, and story.

Themes
Black identity. Queer identity. Masculinity. Faith. Class. Legacy. Community.

Ideal For
Colleges, universities, festivals, and organizations seeking bold, socially engaged work.

Licensing / Booking
Available through Butterfly Theatricals, LLC