2023 NHP Alum ML Roberts’ MFA thesis production Silence/The Village, will be produced as part of the David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University Carlotta Series.

It’s January 6, 2021, and an insurrection is mounting at the nation’s Capital. Meanwhile, a young Black man surprises his surrogate parents—a liberal, middle-aged white couple—as they host a retreat on their estate. Will their remote New England island be his shelter or his prison?