Fri Sep 19, 8:00 PM - Sun Sep 21, 7:00 PM
My Image Studio Theater (MIST Harlem)
46 W,116th Street, New York, NY 10026
Community: Harlem
Description
Winner of three DC Black Theater Awards • August Wilson Award for Play writing 2010 • Outstanding New Play 2010 • Doris Thomas Excellence in Theater Award 2011
Event Details
From Superman to Man" is entirely based on the novel by famed author and self-made scholar Joel A. Rogers. It follows the conversation between a Black railroad porter and a White senator from Oklahoma, in a post WWII era of Jim Crow and lynching.
A well-educated Black laborer destroys the illusion of superiority held by the senator, in an overwhelming display of logic, compassion and knowledge of European literature.
The key to peace is understanding!
A well-educated Black laborer destroys the illusion of superiority held by the senator, in an overwhelming display of logic, compassion and knowledge of European literature.
The key to peace is understanding!