Ceremonies in Dark Old Men

by Lonne Elder III Narrated by Rocky Carroll, Full Cast

Overview

This classic play by Academy Award nominee Lonne Elder III gives us the portrait of a Harlem family that dreams of a better life, but pursues it in tragic ways. First produced by the Negro Ensemble Company in 1969, the critically acclaimed Ceremonies in Dark Old Men opened the door for a new generation of African American playwrights, including August Wilson and Lynn Nottage.

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Rocky Carroll, Brandon Dirden, Jason Dirden, Julia Pace Mitchell, Charlie Robinson, Glynn Turman and Michole Briana White.

Directed by Judyann Elder. Recorded before a live audience at the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940170336456
Publisher:	L.A. Theatre Works
Publication date:	08/18/2010
Edition description:	Unabridged
Sales rank:	1,154,749

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