Curtain Calls: Themes of colonization explored in Les Blancs' at Oakland Theater Project
In her prologue to the play, Hansberry describes a mysterious African woman as majestic and motionless Black-skinned and imposing, cheeks painted for war.
In 'Les Blancs,' a once-silent character finds full voice through eight women players - 48 hills
"The production powerfully portrays the journey of Tshembe as he grapples with his dual identity—successful in England yet deeply rooted in his African heritage."