Plays By
Brian Egland
BOOGiE

Staged Reading
September 15, 2025 on the Apollo Stages at the Victora Theatre for
ECHOES OF THE STORM: 20 YEARS AFTER KATRINA presentation being produced by The Apollo Theater in collaboration with New Orleans' Junebug Productions.
BOOGiE
"Two brothers, evacuees displaced by Hurricane Katrina, face complications as they start at a new school, in a new city."
Directed by Kamilah Forbes
and featured Joey Auzenne as "Boogie" and Reginald L. Barnes as "Shorty"
The other plays read were:
Until Somebody Remembers You by Kim Sykes
The Verti Marte by Jackie Alexander
Braking Waters by Sha’Condria “Icon” Sibley
Conference Room C by Kaaron Briscoe
Saltwoman by Stephanie McKee-Anderson
They Read The Land Like a Book by Nick Slie
Pre-K by Lori Elizabeth Parquet
Articles & Reviews



Kamilah Forbes (Director), Joey Auzenne (Boogie), Brian Egland (Playwright) and Reginald L. Barnes (Shorty)



The playwrights and cast of Echoes of The Storm: 20 Years After Katrina

