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Jitney

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Jitney

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Opened on March 22, 2008
Closed on March 26, 2008

Location:
The Kennedy Center - Terrace Theater
2700 F St. NW
Washington, DC 20566
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Synopsis:
At a ramshackle taxi depot, the middle-aged men who drive unlicensed gypsy cabs, or "jitneys," strive to find honor and accomplishment amidst a landscape of diminishing opportunity. When the station owner's estranged son returns from 20 years in prison, their reunion unleashes two decades of brutal, raw emotion.

Jitney is the eighth play of August Wilson's 20th Century, a 10 play cycle chronicling the African-American experience in the 20th Century, now presented in full by the Kennedy Center...

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Location:
The Kennedy Center - Terrace Theater
2700 F St. NW
Washington, DC 20566

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