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How Jeremy O. Harris' Slave Play shook Broadway's status quo

by Jessica Derschowitz

No Broadway debut this year was as thrilling as that of Jeremy O. Harris, the young playwright behind the season's most talked-about, thought-provoking new work. Harris began writing Slave Play " an electric piece about the intersections of race, sexuality, and power examined through three interracial couples " while still in grad school, and in two years it's blazed a dizzying trajectory from the Yale School of Dram…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 12:02pm on December 31, 2019