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Yendor Theatre Company presents SOUL-O on Friday as part of the North to Shore Festival

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originally published: 06/23/2026

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Yendor Theatre Company presents SOUL-O - an evening of solo theatre performances rooted in culture and community on Friday, June 26, 2026 at Express Newark.  The event is part of the 2026 North to Shore Festival.

The lineup includes Sick & Tired, written and performed by Diane L. Parker, and Scarf Diaries, written and performed by Dr. Antoinette Ellis-Williams.

The event takes place at 6:30pm. Express Newark is located at 54 Halset Street in Newark, New Jersey.

Yendor Theatre Company develops, produces & celebrates works by historically resilient Black and Brown writers, women writers & writers from the LGBTQ community.

The North to Shore Festival kicks off the Garden State summer with another three-city celebration of the arts, entertainment and new ideas. Conceived by Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy, the North to Shore Festival aims to spotlight New Jersey’s role as a destination for the arts and entertainment and an incubator of new ideas and fresh talent. 




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