Alice Childress' "Wedding Band," which is a difficult play to stage due to its shifts in tone, is a major rediscovery. However, it straddles a thin line between realism and romance and its poetry needs to be handled very carefully. Unlike the tamer Trouble in Mind, Wedding Band has a very strong message and a good deal to say about racism in American in telling its sensitive interracial love story about a time when i…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:43PM on May 9, 2022