theartsdesk Q&A: Playwright Katori Hall by Jasper Rees

Is Katori Hall (b. 1981) the embodiment of Martin Luther King's dream? She was born in Memphis, the city where King died. The Mountaintop, her play about his last night alive, had its world premiere at Theatre 503, a tiny pub stage in south London. But the unanimity of the reviews, combined with the timely arrival of a black man in the White House, propelled the two-hander into the West End where it played to standin…

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