In The Mountaintop, receiving its Washington area premiere at Arena Stage's Kreeger Theater, playwright Katori Hall presents the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a flawed human being rather than the popular conception of a martyred saint. She succeeds in this aim as far as it goes, but the play is not a total success.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:33PM on April 7, 2013