Ann Perry Wallace Actor and Writer

03/17/2026

3/27
Crosstown Arts
Greenroom

02/23/2026

Some of the community’s thoughts on my one woman show! Blessed with a great team, friends and family support. What a whirlwind. The message: die empty!!

02/22/2026

01/31/2026

The Friday, January 30th performance of Live Rich Die Poor, Zora Awakening has been postponed and will now perform Friday, February 20th, 7:30 PM.⁠
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All tickets will automatically be honored for the new performance date. You do not need to do anything further.⁠
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Ticket holders who are unable to make the rescheduled date may request a refund no later than Friday, February 6. Please visit our website at Orpheum-Memphis.com and click to the Live Rich Die Poor event page for further instructions.⁠
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We apologize for the inconvenience, and we look forward to welcoming ticket holders to the rescheduled performance on February 20th.

01/24/2026

Guess where I found my harmonica? I rehearsed early in the day before the snow hit and went to a meeting. Mid meeting guess where I found my harmonica?

01/05/2026

so, classic example of grass roots. This coat rack used to be the ever important Chinaberry tree. If you know, Zora Neale Hurston’s story you know how important the Chinaberry Tree was. Now this coat rack gets to be what it was designed to be …….a coat rack! Because we have a scenic designer extraordinaire, David Galloway, who has brought the Chinaberry tree to life. Stay tuned for pics from the set!
https://www.orpheum-memphis.com/events/live-rich-die-poor-zora-awakening

12/22/2025

Use this link:

Experience a soul-stirring theatrical journey through the life, wit, and wisdom of Zora Neale Hurston. Written and performed by award-winning actress and…

12/06/2025

The Perfect Christmas gift!

Experience a soul-stirring theatrical journey through the life, wit, and wisdom of Zora Neale Hurston. Written and performed by award-winning actress and…

11/30/2025

Zora Neale Hurston worked for the circus! Doing what?
Get tickets at:
https://www.orpheum-memphis.com/events/live-rich-die-poor-zora-awakening

11/28/2025

11/28/2025

Memphis, are you ready for Ann C. Perry playing 18 characters, time‑traveling with Zora Neale Hurston, and snatching every last edge in the Halloran Centre.
Pull up Friday, Jan 30, 2026 at 7:30 PM.
Tag your theater friend, your book‑club friend, and that one friend who still quotes ‘Their Eyes Were Watching God’ like it’s a personality trait.
Dress code: “Live Rich energy, especially at the merch table.” 😂 We want to see you in the room!

Experience a soul-stirring theatrical journey through the life, wit, and wisdom of Zora Neale Hurston. Written and performed by award-winning actress and…