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The Mountaintop (Acting Edition For Theater Productions),New
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Winner Of The Olivier Award And Set To Open On Broadway In September 2011, 'The Mountaintop 'Is Set At The Lorraine Motel In Memphis In 1968, On The Night Before Martin Luther King Is Assassinated And On The Day He Delivered A Speech In Which He Foretold His Own Fate, 'I May Not Get There With You, But I Want You To Know That Tonight, We As A People Will Get To The Promised Land.'Playwright Katori Hall Takes This Historic Date With Destiny And Weaves A Powerful Surrealistic Fantasy About A Conversation Between King And A Mysterious Hotel Maid Who Brings Him A Cup Of Coffee And Prompts Him To Confront His Life, His Past, His Legacy And The Plight And Future Of Africanamericans. Halls Insight, Light Touch And Lively Mood Depicts King As A Real Man With Very Human Foibles Who Was Nonetheless Capable Of Inspiring Millions To Hope And Move Toward A Momentous Societal Shift For Equality And Justice.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Mountaintop'? A: The main theme of 'The Mountaintop' revolves around Martin Luther King Jr.'s reflections on his life and legacy, particularly in the context of the civil rights movement, highlighting the struggles and aspirations of African-Americans.
- Q: Who is the playwright of 'The Mountaintop'? A: The playwright of 'The Mountaintop' is Katori Hall, who explores significant historical moments through a fictionalized conversation between Martin Luther King Jr. and a hotel maid.
- Q: What is the setting of the play? A: The play is set at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on the night before Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, making it a pivotal moment in American history.
- Q: How many pages does the script have? A: The script of 'The Mountaintop' consists of 44 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, which indicates that it has been used but is still in satisfactory shape for reading and study.
- Q: In what format is 'The Mountaintop' published? A: The Mountaintop is published in paperback format, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'The Mountaintop' published? A: The Mountaintop was published on August 27, 2013.
- Q: What audience is 'The Mountaintop' intended for? A: The play is intended for audiences interested in Black and African American themes, as well as those studying civil rights and historical drama.
- Q: What type of production is 'The Mountaintop' suitable for? A: The Mountaintop is suitable for theater productions, particularly those focused on serious drama and historical narratives.
- Q: Does 'The Mountaintop' include any specific features or materials? A: The product details do not specify any unique features or materials beyond the script itself.