Mountaintop Productions

📢 Step into history! 🎭
“CAMP LOGAN,” presented by ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY Department of Theatre Arts, will soon be @ the ALABAMA SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL:
🗓 Friday, February 6, 2026
⏰ 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CST

Camp Logan is more than a play; it is a reflection of courage, loyalty, and the heavy weight of injustice. History’s lessons must never be forgotten.
- Brian Martin, director.
- Celeste Bedford Walker, writer.

https://kcactf458.sched.com/event/1vNdv/camp-logan-presented-by-alabama-state-university-invited-production

We are nominated by the 57th NAACP Awards for Outstanding Documentary (Television). Congratulations Kirk Kelleykahn, director! Thank you for bringing Celeste Walker aboard as one of the writers!
https://withoutastar.com/

What an unbelievable honor for "Black Spurs" to be in this great company of musicals! Thank you, Black Spectrum cast and director!

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NOMINEES FOR THE 53RD ANNUAL VIVAN ROBINSON AUDELCO RECOGNITION AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN BLACK THEATRE
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BEST MUSICAL
Black Spurs | Black Spectrum Theatre Co., Inc.
Goddess | The Public Theater
Lights Out: Nat “King” Cole | New York Theatre Workshop
Macbeth in Stride | BAM, in association with Philadelphia Theatre Company, Shakespeare Theatre Company and Yale Repertory Theatre
Congratulations ONE AND ALL!

The play "Black Spurs" is coming to Black Spectrum Theatre on Oct. 9, 2024! https://www.blackspectrum.com/

BLACK SPURS Trailer Kicking off Season 55 at the Black Spectrum Theatre is the western musical Black Spurs, written by award-winning playwright Celeste Bedford Walker (Sassy Mam...

This week in Texas Talks, KAMU Public Broadcasting / Texas A&M University Press’s Christine Brown interviews Mountaintop Productions about SASSY MAMAS AND OTHER PLAYS and more on The Bookmark. Watch now on .

https://www.lonestarliterary.com/content/texas-talks-celeste-bedford-walker

Love’em All!!!

! What are y'all reading this weekend? We're with Mountaintop Productions / TAMU Press; Alice Liles; Marlene M Bell, Author / Ewephoric; Christena Stephens / Stoney Creek Publishing

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Join award-winning writers Reyna Grande, Celeste Bedford Walker, and Dick J. Reavis in conversation at The Wittliff about WRITING ON THE EDGE. Moderated by literary curator Steven L. Davis, this event commemorates The Wittliff’s new exhibition, I Pray You Stay Alive: Writing on the Edge. The event is free and open to the public.

Life, Death & Writing on the Edge: A Conversation at The Wittliff

April 2022, in El Paso, TX, receiving Texas Institute of Letters Lifetime Achievement Award for writing. With Sergio, Carmen, and Sandra!

In bookish news, we have our semi-regular Texas-bookish awards roundup including Don Tate (author-illustrator) / Texas Book Festival, Christina Soontornvat / Kirkus Reviews, Mountaintop Productions / Texas Institute of Letters, Cynthia Leitich Smith/ World Literature Today NSK Neustadt Prize, Kathleen M. Rodgers & Janice Northerns / Women Writing The West, Kimberly Packard / North Texas Book Festival, Inc., Dana Wayne / Best Indie Book Award, Becky Wade/ The Christy Award, PEN America, & more

https://www.lonestarliterary.com/content/texas-literary-awards-roundup-5