In “The Mountaintop,” on the last night of his life, King is yearning for some rest, some inspiration, and a few Pall Mall cigarettes, when he receives a mysterious visitor in the guise of a motel ...
More than a half century ago, on April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. took the stage at Mason Temple, a Black church in ...
On the surface, “The Mountaintop” seems like a straightforward play, a two-hander about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Camae, the motel maid who brings him coffee one stormy night. But the story is ...
Wherein lies the mountaintop, and how much further must people climb? In a motel room in Memphis in 1968, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. grapples with this question as he prepares to face the end of ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indianapolis Black Theater Company is set to open “The Mountaintop” at the District Theater on Sept. 18. It’s a two-person play, offering an unconventional look at the final ...
“The Mountaintop,” a two-character play written by playwright Katori Hall reimagining the night before Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed, will be performed at the Alliance Theatre from Aug.