A Black and White Cookie
Off-Broadway
Play
Drama
Revival
A Black and White Cookie
Off-Broadway
Play
Drama
Revival
- Theater for the New City - Joyce and Seward Johnson Theater
- 155 First Avenue, (at 10th Street), New York, NY
Presented by Ego Actus
SYNOPSIS: An exorbitant rent increase forces Harold Wilson, a gruff conservative African American in his late 60s, to close his East Village newsstand after 30 years and reluctantly retire to Florida with his niece Carol. Enter Albie Sands, an eccentric homeless 1960s Jewish radical, who persuades Harold to fight the landlord. Overcoming anti-Semitism, Harold and Albie form an unlikely yet powerful friendship to confront corporate greed and their own mortality.
Directed by Joan Kane
Show Times: Wednesday-Saturday @8pm, Saturday @3pm, Sunday @3pm
Tickets from $20
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SYNOPSIS: An exorbitant rent increase forces Harold Wilson, a gruff conservative African American in his late 60s, to close his East Village newsstand after 30 years and reluctantly retire to Florida with his niece Carol. Enter Albie Sands, an eccentric homeless 1960s Jewish radical, who persuades Harold to fight the landlord. Overcoming anti-Semitism, Harold and Albie form an unlikely yet powerful friendship to confront corporate greed and their own mortality.
Directed by Joan Kane
Show Times: Wednesday-Saturday @8pm, Saturday @3pm, Sunday @3pm
Tickets from $20
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- playwright: Gary Morgenstein
