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Patricia McGregor will direct Katori Hall's drama.
Director Rikki Howie Lacewell does with Black history what more artists should: complicate, elevate, and force us to reflect on our varied roles.
It's late at night. There's a thunderstorm. A man unlocks the door to a moldy motel room and steps inside. He hopes to get a little rest after a long day of travel and giving speeches. Tomor…
The play is set in Room 306 of Memphis' Lorraine Motel, the setting of Martin Luther King's assassination in 1968.
Katori Hall Imagines King & a Mysterious Woman by Robert M. Gardner In "The Mountaintop," playwright Katori Hall's conversational dialogue makes us eager to hear more of the spirited int…
Washington, D.C. " Due to the ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases in the D.C. region, all performances of The Mountaintop are canceled, January 21 through February 13, 2022. Directed by Nicole A…
Full run of Dr. King drama called off. Next show, 'Grace,' still on.
Katori Hall's The Mountaintop, revived at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre by Roy Alexander Weise, is what happens when we examine our heroes at their most vulnerable.
Royal Exchange, ManchesterNtombizodwa Ndlovu is spellbinding in Katori Hall's intriguing drama about an imaginary meeting between King and a maid
The Mountaintop is a bold shape-shifter of a…
Eddie S. Glaude Jr., author of Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own (2020) and a Princeton professor, writes in The New Yorker about an encounter at a fund…
"The Mountaintop" is written by Katori Hall and produced by Eric Henry and Jerry Callistein. The online production is presented by Rockville Little Theatre, in partnership with the City of G…
To kick off 2021, Rockville Little Theatre, in cooperation with Arts on the Green, will present a live-streamed, virtual performance of "The Mountaintop" by Katori Hall from the City of Gait…
By Laura W. Andruski, theater program coordinator, The Arts Barn Rockville Little Theatre in cooperation with Arts on the Green will a livestream The Mountaintop, Katori Hall's gripping reim…
The play by Katori Hall follows Martin Luther King, Jr. over a single night in the Memphis motel.
L.A. Theatre Works has released six titles to promote Black voices.
Virtual reading of Katori Hall's acclaimed play, The Mountaintop, streamed from 10 June with donations supporting the legal costs incurred by protesters.
The post The Mountaintop virtual rea…
Roy Alexander Weise reunites actors from his 2016 production of Katori Hall's play to raise funds for the legal costs of protesters
Katori Hall's acclaimed play The Mountaintop, set on the …
When a play about Martin Luther King, Jr. is set at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis on the evening of April 3, 1968, it's easy to assume that you know where the play is going. But The Mount…
The Mountaintop by Katori Hall is a remarkably affecting play full of humanity, faith, unexpected humor, and the Almighty. Strikingly directed by two time Helen Hayes award recipient Kevin S…
Have we reached the promised land he died fighting for?
If he were still alive today, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. would be 90. It's been 51 years since his assas…
Capsule reviews are by Philip Brandes (P.B.) and Daryl H. Miller (D.H.M.). Openings All About Valentina The L.A. native, drag artist and "RuPaul's Drag Race" regular sings, lip-syncs, dances…
"We’ve got some difficult days ahead. But it really doesn’t matter with me now, because I’ve been to the mountaintop. […] So I’m happy, tonight. I’m not w…
The night before Dr Martin Luther King Jr's assassination on the balcony outside of his Memphis motel room, Katori Hall's play The Mountaintop takes us inside Room 306 where he was staying.
