Jeremy O. Harris

Fall, 2019

A candid conversation with the author of the Broadway-bound Slave Play on the challenges- and pleasures- of bringing black stories to white spacesWith the announcement that his criti­cally acclaimed and controversial Slave Play would open on Broadway in October, playwright Jeremy O. Harris tweeted that 10,000 tickets would go on sale at the drastically reduced price of $39. Two things were clear: Harris intended to bring new audiences to the appropri­ately named Great White Way, and he had littl...