Nat Turner was the slave responsible for the first rebellion against white slaveholders. Based on the court record of the trial and his confession, the play details Turner’s inspiration, planning, and harrowing story in his quest for freedom. Slave Songs from the era are incorporated into the narrative.
World Premiere.
After each performance, for audience members who wish to join, there will be a discussion of the legacy of Nat Turner and a Q & A.
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Created & conceived by Mark-Brian Sonna
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