Christopher Demos-Brown's American Son opened at the Booth Theatre on November 4. The new drama stars Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale, Jeremy Jordan and Eugene Lee. Directed by Kenny L…
A Florida police station in the middle of the night. Two parents searching for answers. AMERICAN SON is a gripping tale about who we are as a nation, and how we deal with family relationship…
'American Son' turns over the rocks in the political climate to reveal Democracy-challenging toxins you might not have even considered before.
Kenny Leon directs the Broadway premiere of Christopher Demos-Brown's timely drama.
The Booth Theater, New YorkKerry Washington plays a mother whose son goes missing in a tough, timely play about the dangers of being young and black in AmericaWhen the lights rise on Christo…
The timing could not be more apt for a Broadway theatre to offer a play that puts race at its centre. This
Kerry Washington is back on Broadway several years after her debut in David Mamet’s “Race.” She returns as a major TV star Categories: Featured Theater(Read more...)
American Son, playing a limited engagement at the Booth Theatre on Broadway 222 West 45th Street, opened officially last night, November 4, 2018. BroadwayWorld was there, and you can check o…
American Son, playing a limited engagement at the Booth Theatre on Broadway 222 West 45th Street, openedofficially last night, November 4, 2018. BroadwayWorld was there, and you can check ou…
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A frustrated African-American woman, convinced that the young, armed, white police officer she's alone with isn't revealing everything he knows about her missing son, loses control of her te…
Though we never actually meet him, Jamal, the title character of Christopher Demos-Brown's American Son, sounds like a wonderful kid.
Playwright Christopher Demos-Brown makes his Broadway debut with the racially charged drama---The new Broadway play American Son explores the notion of justice (or lack thereof) by chronicli…
As a black mother with a son in danger, Ms. Washington is up against a situation she may not be able to fix.
Race relations in America gets a starring role in Broadway's American Son.
Kerry Washington carries the weight of a nation on her back in American Son, and I’m tempted to say this fine actress makes it look easy. But that would be glib and wrong: Easy is nowh…
American Son is a dreadful play " and it's not alone. When the alien archaeologists dig through the rubble of Manhattan and find mountains of fossilized season brochures, the museum they ere…
"Everything's coming apart," cries Kendra, a distraught mother who's awaiting news of her missing boy, in "American Son," an arrestingly topical drama by Christopher Demos-Brown at the Booth…
★★★ Kerry Washington and Steven Pasquale star in this all-too-timely drama from lawyer/playwright Christopher Demos-Brown The post American Son: Ripped From the Headlines a…
★★ Topical and vital concerns get mired in banality in the new play marking Kerry Washington's return to Broadway The post American Son: Modern Injustice, Wrought As Melodrama ap…
"American Son" is a tense, didactic Broadway play for our age of racially charged mistrust. In its best moments " all of which involve the star Kerry Washington " this work by lawyer-playwri…
It's four a.m. on a dark and rainy morning in playwright Christopher Demos-Brown's gripping play, “American Son,” and Kendra Ellis-Connor (Kerry Washington) and Scott Connor (Sco…
Kenny Leon's production of the Christopher Demos-Brown drama opened officially November 4.
American Son, playing a limited engagement at the Booth Theatre on Broadway 222 West 45th Street, opens officially tonight, November 4, 2018.
NEW YORK " The setting is uncertain in the opening moments of "American Son," an acutely topical new Broadway drama by Christopher Demos-Brown. But it is clear from the intense performance b…