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The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail

About the Show

The drama opens in Massachusetts in 1846, when Henry David Thoreau spent a night in jail for refusing to pay taxes to support a war he felt was unjust. A series of lively and poignant scenes create a fascinating portrait of this famous American writer and poet, showing a life of revolutionary individuality and rebellion against authority.

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