Fires In The Mirror by Anna Deavere Smith
Crown Heights, Brooklyn and Other Identities
This compelling work of documentary theater delves into the racial and cultural tensions that erupted in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn in 1991. Through a series of monologues, the narrative captures the voices of individuals from diverse backgrounds, including African American and Jewish communities, who were directly or indirectly affected by the events. The play explores themes of identity, conflict, and understanding, offering a multifaceted perspective on the complexities of race relations and the human experience in the aftermath of a tragic incident.
- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 208-224
- Original Language
- English
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