King's Head, LondonThe conflict between black servants and white employers at the height of the US race struggle is explored in Paul Minx's taut, though narrowly focused playPaul Minx's play, set in Indiana in 1965 during the summer of the civil rights marches, is full of good liberal intentions: it shows the problems faced by an African American couple seeking to escape the clutches of a dysfunctional white family. …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:37AM on January 17, 2016