Before It Hits Home

Before It Hits Home is a 1991 American play written by Cheryl West.

The show was originally workshopped by the Seattle Group Theatre at the Multicultural Playwrights Festival in 1989, then later was given a reading at the Circle Repertory Company in 1990.

The cast starred Michael Jayce (Wendal), Cynthia Martells (Simone/Mrs.

Peterson), Keith Randolph Smith (Douglas), Trazana Beverley (Reba), Mercedes Herrero (Nurse), Sandra Reaves-Phillips (Maybelle), Julian Hughes (Doctor), Wally Taylor (Bailey), Ryan Richmond (Dwayne), and Lee Simon Jr.

Peterson), Smith (Douglass), Yvette Hawkins (Reba), Marcella Lowery (Maybelle), Frankie Faison (Bailey), James Jason Lilley (Dwayne), Carol Honda (Nurse), Beth Dixon (Dr. Weinberg), and Monti Sharp (Junior).