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Slave Play, which packs roughly two-and-a-half plays into its tight two hours, examines systems and histories by digging into both the typology and the specificity of individuals. With "Slave Play" opening and closing on a black female, actress Joaquina Kalukango elaborates on the impact and importance of having a black woman play such a positive role. The creative team and producers of Jeremy O. Harris’ Slave Play have donated $10,000 to the National Bailout Fund in support of Black Lives Matter, and have challenged others in the theater c…

Gross $8,728,112 Attendance 106,681 Performances 121 Previews 29 Highest Week Ever. Broadway Tickets Slave Play — Closed Jan 2020 After a sold-out critically acclaimed run at New York Theatre Workshop, Slave Play comes to Broadway. GROSS GROSS. Lowest Week Ever . Closing: January 5, 2020. Opening Date. Theater: Golden Theatre / 252 W. 45th Street, New York, NY, 10036. Closing Date.

While the production grossed between $300,000 and $500,000 weekly — which, by Broadway's standards, is not considered top earnings — the John Golden Theatre wasn't empty. Now, Slave Play is coming to Broadway.

All time. SLAVE PLAY. Slave Play Broadway - The Old South lives on at the MacGregor Plantation - in the breeze, in the cotton fields...and in the crack of the whip.

Slave Play (Original, Play, Broadway) opened in New York City Oct 6, 2019 and played through Jan 19, 2020. A crackling mix of satire and drama written by Jeremy O. Harris, and directed by two-time NAACP and OBIE Award winner Robert O’Hara. First Preview. The producers of Slave Play decided to take matters into their own hands and despite the show not recouping its original $3.9 million investment, they say there are no regrets upon closing.

Synopsis: It stunned audiences with a sold-out run at New York Theatre Workshop.