Dutchman is an emotionally charged and highly symbolic version of the Adam and Eve story, set on a subway car, was the first critical success for playwright/activist LeRoi Jones, aka Amiri Baraka.
The Slave is an examination of racial tension in contemporary America, The Slave is the story of Walker Vessles, a Black man who visits the home of his ex-wife, a white woman now married to a white professor.
Our production will be unlike any of this classic play done before it. Dutchman and the Slave will be done as one play. Act one and Act two.