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A SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. TITLE
Full-Length Play, Drama / 1w, 3m
Christopher Demos-Brown
Image: 2018 Broadway Production (Peter Cunningham)
KENDRA ELLIS-CONNOR – African-American, female, forties to early fifties. A professor of psychology and the mother of a teenage son. Recently separated from her White husband. Emotionally raw but trying to keep it together behind a professional façade. Exceptionally intelligent and self-possessed.SCOTT CONNOR – White, male, late forties to fifties. Kendra’s estranged husband. An FBI agent of predominantly Irish ancestry. Takes pride in his family’s long tradition of military service. Though rigid in his views, he has a warm, sensitive side and is a deeply loving and devoted father. OFFICER PAUL LARKIN – White, male, mid-twenties to thirty. An intelligent, congenial young police officer with bold career ambitions who lacks actual life experience. LIEUTENANT JOHN STOKES – African-American, male, fifty to mid-sixties. A tough, no-nonsense career police officer who is used to having people listen when he talks. He has paid his dues. He knows the rules and has no hesitation enforcing them.
“Unrelentingly high tension on every level.” – The New York Times
“This play elicits gasps from the audience.” – NY1
“Playwright Demos-Brown is a clever phrase-maker, and he delights in using language that vividly illustrates the social and educational gulf.” – Variety
“With its unrelentingly high tension on every level – maternal, marital, societal – it’s more like a slice of a nightmare.” – The New York Times