All God's Chillun Got Wings
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All God's Chillun Got Wings (play)
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All God's Chillun Got Wings was a 1924 play by Eugene O'Neill about miscegenation.
Paul Robeson performed in the premiere,[1] in which he portrayed the black husband of an abusive white woman who, resenting her husband's skin colour, destroys his promising career as a lawyer.[2]
Performances
Trish Van Devere played in the 1975 Broadway revival, along with James Earl Jones, Jimmy Baio and Kathy Rich.
References
- ^ American Experience | Eugene O'Neill | A Controversial Play | PBS
- ^ "All God's Chillun". Time (magazine). March 17, 1924. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,717940,00.html. Retrieved 2007-06-21.
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