What's Done in the Dark is an 2007 American stage play written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry. The show first opened in September 2006. The play focuses on two nurses, one of whom is a single mother and the other of whom is having an affair with a doctor, and an eccentric hypochondriac patient who is in fact, Mr. Brown. It stars Tamela Mann as Cora, David Mann as Mr. Brown and Chandra Currelley-Young as Brenda. The live performance that was released on DVD was taped in Charlotte at the Ovens Auditorium in May 2007. The DVD was released on February 12, 2008.