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The Humans

Written By Stephen Karam
Directed By Dennis McLernon

November 6-22, 2026


Friday & Saturday at 7:30pm

Sunday Nov. 8 & Nov. 22 at 2:30pm

Sunday Nov. 15 at 7:30pm


Get ready for a Thanksgiving menu of turkey, ham, stuffing and sides of awkwardness & family secrets! Stephen Karam’s 2016 Tony Award-winning play makes its Alabama premiere 11/6-11/22 at Theatre Downtown.

Join the Blake family as they gather for Thanksgiving at the new, small NYC apartment of their daughter Brigid & her boyfriend Richard as they navigate an evening filled with anxiety and surprising revelations.

Karam also wrote & directed the 2021 A24 movie version. Theatre Downtown’s production is directed by Dennis McLernon with assistant director Khaliyah Williams & an all-star cast of Carron Clark, Blake Tanner, Peggy Vanek-Titus, Allie Nichols and Abigail Coats.

Tickets are $30 for adults / $20 for students with a valid ID.

***Friday Nov. 13 HOBO Night and Sunday, Nov. 15 Industry Night are Pay What You Can at the door!***