Nat Turner in Jerusalem

In August 1831 Nat Turner led a slave uprising that shook the conscience of the nation. Turner's startling account of his prophecy and the insurrection was recorded and published by attorney Thomas R. Gray. Nathan Alan Davis writes a timely new play that imagines Turner's final night in a jail cell in Jerusalem Virginia as he is revisited by Gray and they reckon with what has passed and what the dawn will bring. Woven with vivid imagery and indelible lyricism Nat Turner in Jerusalem examine

Author: Nathan Alan Davis
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Concord Theatricals
Published: 10/23/2017
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.13d
ISBN: 9780573706141