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Set during the Civil War, this explosively powerful new drama by Pulitzer Prize-winner Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/Underdog) follows a slave, Hero, from West Texas to the Confederate battlefield. Inspired in part by the stories and scope of Greek tragedy, this trilogy examines the mess of war and the true cost of freedom. Voted Top Theatre Pick of 2014 by numerous publications including The New York Times, TimeOut New York, TIME, The Huffington Post, andVulture.
Cast
Performer
Role
Hero/Ulysses
Penny
Homer
The Oldest Old Man/Oddsee
Leader of Slaves
Second/Runaway
Third/Runaway
Fourth
Colonel
Smith
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Creative Team
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Director
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