THE PLAY'S THE THING It's no wonder that Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' brilliant adaption of Dion Boucicault's 1895 suspenseful melodrama The Octoroon is eight times better and more exciting than any other offering on America's stages. It speaks to the current conversation of race in America while presenting a rather unknown actual nineteenth-century play that is rife […]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:07PM on June 19, 2021