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‘The Mountaintop’ dramatizes the moments in room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the night preceding Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. The play delves into social change, rhetoric, hope, and the human experience in the face of inevitable death. It is part of Katori Hall’s ‘Memphis Plays’ tetralogy, premiered in London in 2009.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Drama & Plays/Historical Drama
Authors: Katori Hall
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