
But as rehearsals go on and her frustration builds, she finally confronts the director.

The main conflict is between the actress Wiletta and the white director Al Manners, who believes he's doing a groundbreaking, truthful play that confronts racism. It is both a love letter and a poison pen letter to the theater, with lots of juicy roles. Over the years, regional theaters and colleges have done Trouble in Mind. (Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun had its Broadway premiere four years later.) "To have the bravery, to have that power within to say no-saying no is not an easy thing." "She would have been the first black female playwright on Broadway," Randolph-Wright says. She was in a category by herself.She was a woman of such integrity." "She's confronting white people on stage, saying, 'You're racist.' So, you know, that was something you just didn't do. Perkins, who worked with Childress, edited an anthology of her plays and designed lights for the current production. "She chose not to change the ending," says Kathy A.

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