No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs

Primary Stages presents Award-winning playwright John Henry Redwood’s latest work, No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs. Directed by Israel Hicks, the play conveys the racially divided world of Halifax, North Carolina in 1949. Mattie Cheeks is an African-American woman struggling to raise her two daughters and protect her marriage while surviving the insurmountable effects of racism and bigotry. She finds an ally in Yaveni Aaronsohn, a Jewish scholar who also must endure and overcome the reality of racial intolerance.