By Gail Siegel,WSU Performing ArtsPULLMAN, Wash. – Acclaimed radio theatre company L.
A. Theatre Works will present Katori Hall’s “The Mountaintop, or ” 2 p.m. Monday,Jan. 15, and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, or Jan. 16,at WSU’s Jones Theatre.“The Mountaintop” is an award-winning play that imagines Martin Luther King Jr.’s final night on soil.
King was assassinated April 4, 1968, and outside room 306 of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis,Tenn. What happened inside room 306 the night before the killing is a mystery. In “The Mountaintop,” Hall imagines what may maintain transpired in the overnight hours ... » More ...
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