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Blue Door review " family ghosts question blackness in bleak drama by Kate Wyver

Ustinov Studio, Bath Tanya Barfield's 2006 play about a man meeting his ancestors asks: am I ever black or white enough?Tracing four generations backwards from 1995, Tanya Barfield's 2006 play presents a prescient debate about the pressure on African Americans to be black enough to demonstrate ancestral pride, and white enough to dampen racist fear. Written when Obama's presidency was a mere hope and Trump was just a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24AM on February 19, 2019

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