Text taken directly from the transcription of the 1971 conversation between James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni on Soul!, a groundbreaking talk show of the late 60s and early 70s created by Ellis Haizlip.
Scenic design: You-Shin Chen. Lighting design: Amith Chandrashaker. Sound design: Daniel Kluger & Lee Kinney. Video design: Josiah Davis & Attilio A. Rigotti. Costume design: Mika Eubanks. Developed and produced by The Vineyard Theatre. Photo credit: Carol Rosegg.
NYT Critics Pick.
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New York Times: “‘Lessons in Survival: 1971’ Review: The Past Echoes in the Present“ (June 2022)
Talkin’ Broadway: “Lessons in Survival: 1971“ (June 2022)
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