REPARATIONS

Award-Winning Playwright Marlin Thomas’s REPARATIONS to Open in New York for Limited Run. Winner of the International Theater Script Competition 2024 Explores the Profound Debt of American History at Teatro LATEA. The production will challenge audiences with its profound, unflinching look at the pursuit of justice for American chattel slavery and its enduring consequences. REPARATIONS will have a limited run at the Teatro LATEA (107 Suffolk St., New York, NY 10002) with three performances scheduled for: Thursday, November 20 at 9:00 PM Saturday, November 22 at 12:00 PM Sunday, November 23 at 8:30 PM The play centers on William McCrory, a white, wealthy, and seemingly secure man, whose comfortable life is violently disrupted by a knock at the door. Standing before him is an unexpected and mysterious stranger—a Black man who shares both William’s name and birthday and carries documents detailing their shared, painful history rooted in slavery.