One Monkey Don't Stop No Show (play)
One Monkey Don't Stop No Show is a play by the American playwright Don Evans. Set in 1970s Philadelphia, the play deals with the clash of values between middle-class and working-class African Americans.
One Monkey premiered in the USA in 1982 at the , directed by and produced by Ricardo Khan. It was revived in 2013 at the Tricycle Theatre in London. It received strong reviews, with Michael Billington stating that "A long-neglected play has been revived with verve and spirit"[1] and Charles Spencer praising "its sharp wit matched with a genuine generosity of spirit".[2]
References[]
- ^ Michael Billington, One Monkey Don't Stop No Show – review, The Guardian, January 18, 2013.
- ^ Charles Spencer, "One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show, Tricycle Theatre, London, review", The Telegraph, January 18, 2013.
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