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The Mountaintop Broadway:
The Mountaintop plays at Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre
242 West 45th St, New York, NY 10036
Between Broadway and 8th Ave. Formerly The Royale.-
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Taking place on April 3, 1968, The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagining of events the night before the assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. After delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King (Samuel L. Jackson) retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger (Angela Bassett) arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
Cast Members: Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett
Running Time: 90 minutes, with no intermission
Audience:
May be inappropriate for 12 and under.
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