TROY professor’s play to premiere at nation’s longest running professional theater

"Trains" evolved from a monologue that was presented at the inaugural "SHINE: Illuminating Black Stories."

“Trains,” a play written by Troy University’s Professor of Theatre Quinton Cockrell, will premiere at Barter Theatre in Abingdon, VA on Feb. 13.

Barter Theatre, which opened in 1933, is the nation’s longest running professional theater. Cockrell said his relationship with the theater began in 2020 when he won the first Black in Appalachia play…

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