Accident
- 30 minutes
- 2F
Community, Competitions, Diverse Cast, Prejudice, Simple Set, Small Cast, Tolerance, Touring, Trust
$9.97 – $75.00
Two women, one white and one black, meet as a result of an accident involving one of their sons. In this pre-trial. they each make unexpected discoveries that reveal the role that race and gender play in our society.
Play Details
Overview
A young black teenager skips school and takes his mother’s car on a mid-day joyride with several of his friends that ends in a head-on collision with a wealthy town socialite. Despite having no prior arrests or previous real trouble, the white woman he hits demands a full trial. The play is the pre-trial conversation of a black mother with a white woman to find out why.