Written by Langston Hughes Directed by Lou Bellamy Musical Direction by Sanford Moore with the Kingdon Life Church Choir and Friends Choreography by Gary Abbott Penumbra’s homegrown Christmas show is a tradition like no other, welcoming families in our community since 1987. See Langston Hughes’ story brought to life with roof-raising soloists, soaring gospel vocals by the Kingdom of Life Church Choir, and breathtaking choreography by Gary Abbot of the UMKC Conservatory. Experience the warmth, love, and care that Black Nativity embodies — and may it inspire us all to attend to those in need this season.