Though one might expect a sweeping saga that serves as a history lesson, what we find instead is a Motown drama with solid-gold performances - a very specific yet illuminating story about a small group of characters affected by that violence. By telling her story in such specific human terms, Playwright Dominique Morisseau gives much insight into the larger history. (read more...)
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:04AM on November 21, 2013