The musical The Scottsboro Boys tells a true story of heinous injustice driven by race hate, and the theatrical form is a minstrel show"bouyant upbeat dancing, rousing melodic singing, and buffoonish caricature, all ironically in service of a historical narrative that is utterly tragic: Nine young black men imprisoned for years, their lives ruined, because […] The post Magic Time!: ‘The Scottsboro Boys…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:32AM on June 3, 2018