THE BASICS: AN OCTOROON, a 2014 play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins based on a 19 th century melodrama, presented by Chautauqua Theater Company, directed by Giovanna Sardelli, with five shows left – July 5 ...
Bridgette Hayes and Brandon Green in "An Octoroon." (Courtesy Paul Fox/Company One Theatre) Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “An Octoroon” is an audacious race comedy pulled over the bones of an antebellum ...
The Benchmark Theatre is a small professional company in Lakewood whose motto to “keep the conversation going” takes center stage with their current production of An Octoroon by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins ...
“Hi, everybody,” says an actor in his underwear. “I’m a ‘black playwright.’ I don’t know exactly what that means.” So begins Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Obie Award-winning “An Octoroon,” which, in an act ...
Rufus Burns portrays playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and two other characters in the Unicorn Theatre’s “An Octoroon.” Cynthia Levin Unicorn Theatre Remember Dion Boucicault’s 1859 hit “The Octoroon” ...
So often when we talk about new plays about race, we focus on the same questions. Did the show find daring, smart ways to lambaste prejudices of and oppression by white people — but without sounding ...
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The playwright-actor’s directorial debut reinterprets a blistering drama about race in America for an Australian context When Nakkiah Lui first read the script for Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ play An ...
THE BASICS: AN OCTOROON, a 2014 play by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, directed by Peter Hinton starring André Sills, Patrick McManus, Ryan Cunningham, Vanessa Sears, et. al. runs through October 14 at the ...
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