Product Code: F89000
Full-length Play
Recommended For:
College Theatre | Community Theatre | Professional Theatre
Cast Size: 2m., 1w. (One male character should be white, one African-American. Female character is white.)
Limited Streaming Rights Available
Approx. Run Time: 120 min.
In 1824, John Newton Templeton, an ex-slave, is accepted into Ohio University as the first man of color. The school’s president believes Templeton will lead free Blacks in a new colony. Caught between his expectations and the realization of what founding a colony in Africa would mean to Black Americans, Templeton learns what it really means to be a free man of color.
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