Lost on the Natchez Trace

Abingdon’s Artistic Director, Jan Buttram, writer of Phantom Killer, brings us the story of Malcolm, a slave auctioneer in 1825 that falls from his mule and into a Mississippi swamp. Unable to walk, without food or water, strength fading, his apparent salvation arrives when Tom, a runaway slave appears. A desperate negotiation ensues as Tom represents the only salvation for Malcolm. Directed by Kate Bushmann.