Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play. (2024)

Name: Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play.
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024
Duration: 79 min
Cast: Jeremy O. Harris, Amauta Firmino, Annie McNamara, Irene Sophia Lucio, Jonathan Higginbotham

1h 19m United States of America

Documentary

Plot

Jeremy O. Harris invites audiences into his creative world as he revisits Slave Play, the groundbreaking work that catapulted him to fame. Through engaging workshops with a fresh ensemble of talented actors from New York’s William Esper Studio, he explores the complexities of race, desire, and identity. This candid self-portrait not only showcases Harris's artistic process but also highlights the dynamic interplay between the original material and the new interpretations brought forth by the cast. Expect a thought-provoking journey that challenges and delights as it delves into the heart of contemporary theater.

Cast

Jeremy O. Harris Amauta Firmino Annie McNamara Irene Sophia Lucio Jonathan Higginbotham Devin Kawaoka Stephen Ceflu Jakeem Dante Powell Patricia Fa'asua Marié Botha Antoinette Crowe-Legacy Hudson James Oznowicz Israel Erron Ford Jennifer Monaco Denzel Gray