African American fest makes 'Ascension' By Robert Nesti
Jacqui Parker is well aware that it's risky to produce a theater festival in January, when a cold snap or snowstorm can put it in jeopardy.<br /> "But," the Elliot Norton Award-winning actress and administrator said, "people need to go out; and, like I say, January may be the coldest month of the year, but we've got the hottest theater in town."