Wonderful Yeare, The
By Edgar Nkosi White
Year staged: 1971
Theatre Company: The New York Skakespeare Festival
Staged in: Public Theatre, NY
Cast Size: 25
Synopsis
The allusion in this Spanish/black play is London’s deliverance from a plague, among other impending disasters. But even while plagues rage, the living have a way of ignoring them. This deeply ironic play is about the gift of life in the midst of death. Uses whiteface.