Alice Childress Spotlights African American Stereotypes by Barry David Horwitz In Alice Childress's 1957 play, "Trouble in Mind," two titanic figures confront each other at a rehearsal of an "anti-lynching" script. The fictional script, titled "Chaos in Belleville," takes place on a southern plantation during slavery, and it parades offensive racial stereotypes. Playing seasoned... Read More Read More
SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:20PM on April 2, 2021