Hooded; Or Being Black For Dummies
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Hooded; Or Being Black For Dummies
87%
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(3 Ratings)
Positive
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Members say
Relevant, Great writing, Thought-provoking, Great acting, Intelligent

A fearless story portraying two opposite experiences of growing up black in America.

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Critic Reviews (2)

The New York Times
June 20th, 2022

"The play’s exploration of race as a kind of tragic pageantry suits its current form, but there’s more style and substance here than ultimately coheres into a convincing theatrical argument."
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Talkin' Broadway
June 17th, 2022

"'In addition to the interwoven plot strands involving the teenage characters, Mr. Chisholm, the playwright, manages to find commonality between the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche and rapper Tupac Shakur. He also comes up with what might be the best metaphor ever, concerning a Russian wolfhound and its prey."
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