The Problem of the Hero (2023)
Overview
In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt his best-selling book, Native Son, into a Broadway play. Days from opening night, they differ over a single page of the script.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $200,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.111 |
Directed By
Shaun Dozier
Crew
Shaun Dozier
Steve Milligan
Serena Ebhardt
Evelyn Putnam
Fred Story
Lenora Zenzalai Helm
Ian L. Finley
James A. Hodge
David zum Brunnen
Camryn Brone-Hammer
Kendra Archer
Andrew Rose
Serena zum Brunnen
Ayana Johnson
Ayana Johnson
Meghan Cowen
Danielle Fricault
Taja Seafus
Aaron Bittikofer
Andrew Marcadis
Taylor Parris
Fred Story
Tristan Chaika
Nicholas Guy
Adam Pinnell
Hunter Stark
Jennifer R. Zhou
Ayana Johnson
Ruth Bryan
Serena Ebhardt
Marissa Lupkas
Margaret Bauer
Bill Mitchell
Tom Church
Nicholas Guy
Andrew Nichols
Brian Wynn
TOP CAST
J. Mardrice Henderson
Richard Wright
David zum Brunnen
Paul Green
Derrick Ivey
Ray Collins
Brandon Haynes
Canada Lee/Bigger Thomas
J. Antoine Hendrick
Young Richard Wright
Dena Konkel
Janet Green
Josephine Hall
Nell Harrison
Charlie Cannon
Orson Welles
Lex Wilson
Walter Ash
Alexa Yeames
Jean Rosenthal
Annie McElroy
Anne Burr
Calliope George
Ellen Wright
Samantha Larkin
Ouida Campbell
Kimberly Avery
Ensemble
Kareem L. Alston
Ensemble
Rocio Anderson
Ensemble
Fabrizio Anderson-Falconi
Ensemble
Toochukwu T.C. Anyachonkeya
Ensemble
Camillia Carter
Ensemble
Sammie Cassell
Ensemble
Ana Celeste
Ensemble
Tom Church
Ensemble
Justin Cole
Ensemble
Jawan Davidson
Ensemble
Adrian Ekanem
Ensemble
Matthew Hager
Ensemble
Christine Hampton
Ensemble
Jeanette Henderson
Ensemble
Qualia Akili Holder-Cozart
Ensemble
Rachel Horowitz
Ensemble
Nick Iammatteo
Ensemble
Sean Michael Jaenicke
Ensemble
Artemis Jamison
Ensemble
Jinna Kim
Ensemble
Kent Lewis
Ensemble
Randy Merritt
Ensemble
Rosemary Moua
Ensemble
Misty Naholnik
Ensemble
Charles Ollinger
Ensemble
Abby Patrick
Ensemble
Jessica Regehr
Ensemble
Tara Rison
Ensemble
Stephanie Simon
Ensemble
Tamara Snegosky
Ensemble
Shea Stanley
Ensemble
Adam Stern-Rand
Ensemble
Duprehsa Townsend
Ensemble
Alex Vacca
Ensemble
Deb Vacca
Ensemble
Emma Vacca
Ensemble
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