Dani Coan

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Hello Everyone,

   My name is Dani Coan, and I'm so glad that you're here! I am a North Carolinian, born and raised with a passion for performing, writing, and empowering other black women. 

To me, art is about expression, creation, and making a tangible impact on the world around us. I am absolutely thrilled to be starring in my own original play, Ex-Boyfriends as a part of Burning Coal's Second Stage Series in June! More information below:

Ex-Boyfriends

Directed by: Amelia Lumpkin and Barbette Hunter


Performance Dates: June 6 - 23, 2024


Buy tickets here!

Tickets are only $10, bring your friends!


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Show Synopsis: 

Step into Maya's world of love, laughter, and heartbreak as she takes you on a wild ride through the complex landscape of her past relationships in Ex-Boyfriends. This thought-provoking and hilarious show delves into the depths of Maya's psyche, where her ex-boyfriends double as manifestations of her inner struggles and are turned into puppet versions of themselves. From grappling with religion to challenging toxic masculinity, each former flame represents a unique facet of Maya's emotional journey. Get ready to laugh, cry, and reflect on love, life, and the tangled threads that connect us all.