Robey Theatre Company
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A HEATED DISCUSSION is a powerful piece of theater – creative, engrossing, and thought-provoking. The audience’s periodical claps during the show which was reviewed revealed just how much the viewers were emotionally involved in the performances. The show will especially appeal to anyone interested in the history of the black movement – or even in history more generally.
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A Heated Discussion gives you a glimpse of the conversations that could happen among great minds or just within your circle of family and friends. For many people, it further sparks the curiosity to learn more about these activists in this remarkably well written piece of storytelling by Simon.
Read MoreThe crown jewel of this district packed with jazz clubs was the Dunbar Hotel, evocatively brought to life by Levy Lee Simon in his epic play …… The bulk of the story, however, takes place from 1931 to 1943, grouped into four vignettes that explore both the black celebrities who frequented the hotel and the working-class African Americans who kept it running.
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