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 ...

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 Memphis, Tennessee, to deliver what was to become his final speech. His ...

CHICAGO — The Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St., Chicago, will honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy with four performances of the powerful play, “The Mountaintop” Thursday through Sunday, Jan.

The setup: The 2009 London première of American playwright Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop made her the first black woman to receive the Olivier Award for Best New Play. The show moved to Broadway in ...

SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers for The Mountaintop. As soon as Brian Sullivan Taylor, who plays Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in The Mountaintop, took off his shoes, the first thing I ...

Tyson Williams rehearses a scene from "The Mountaintop" at Theatre Lawrence. The show opens Jan. 30, 2026. Actor Tyson Williams has spent a lot of time looking for Martin Luther King Jr. He’ll be ...

It’s been 13 years since TheaterWorks Hartford gave Katori Hall’s breakthrough play “The Mountaintop” its Connecticut premiere, nine years since it was staged at Collective Consciousness Theatre in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the surface, “The Mountaintop” seems like a straightforward play, a two-hander about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Camae, the ...