Set in an uber-modern high-end restaurant, the three-person play Blackademics, written by Idris Goodwin, sets up a gilded cage match of the wits for two Black frenemies in academia. Newly tenured professor Ann (Jessica F. Morrison) overcompensates through authentic African garb for what she feels she lacks in "authentic" Blackness due to her upper-class background. […] The post <i>Blackademics</i> offer…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:28AM on October 26, 2023