The Montgomery bus boycott,  the Hollywood blacklist, and the lynching of Emmett Till were all current events when "Trouble in Mind" debuted Off-Broadway in 1955, and Alice Childress included them in her play, but only indirectly or in throwaway lines. The story she told front and center in this, her first full-length play, which is debuting...
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:34PM on November 18, 2021