
"Louise Pearl's one-woman show Pass the Nails and Shame The Devil recounts the experience of her family's ordeal building their own house amid Oakland's 1980s crack epidemic as her strong-willed, Louisiana-born mother and gather a motley crew of men to make this dream home into a reality."
Louise Pearl presents a one-woman show titled Pass the Nails and Shame The Devil, running Saturdays from March 7 to April 18 at The Marsh. The performance chronicles her family's journey constructing their own home during Oakland's 1980s crack epidemic. Her strong-willed, Louisiana-born mother leads the effort, assembling a diverse group of men to help transform their dream home into reality. The show explores themes of resilience, family determination, and community collaboration amid challenging urban circumstances. Tickets range from $25 to $100.
Read at www.berkeleyside.org
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