Press:The Star-Ledger | Peter Filichia, Reporter
"If there were Obies given out in New Jersey, these performances at the state's smaller theaters would be honored...For Plays...Best Featured Actress: Rashanna Harmon ("Crowns," The Theater Project, Cranford). She was forced to live with churchgoing Southern relatives, and was none too happy about it. As the character saw the light, Rashanna skillfully maneuvered the change and almost seemed unrecognizable as the kid we met at the play's beginning." NJ.com | Anthony Venutolo, Reporter "Rashanna Harmon is so impressive here that even a cynic might wind up being converted. Every time she gets the chance to speak or sing, she’s riveting." Arts & Leisure | Ruth Ross, Correspondent "Yolonda [is] played splendidly by Rashanna Harmon." The Westfield Leader & The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Times | Susan M. Doughterty, Reporter The story is told through the eyes of a contemporary young black woman, Yolanda (Rashanna Harmon), who opens the show with an impressive rap number that reveals her life in Brooklyn, where her brother was shot and killed. |