Project overview
About the Play
A historical psychological drama for stage and screen.
Synopsis
In a liminal kitchen outside ordinary time, Army private James Thornwell encounters Richard Wright, Paul Robeson, and Candy Jones. The room is a waiting place, a trial chamber, and a last chance to leave whole.
Form
Chamber drama. Historical pressure. Metaphysical enclosure. Built for stage and screen.
The question beneath the play
What happens when institutions gain the power to alter perception, memory, and identity — and what remains sacred when the machinery fails to destroy the human soul?