Poëzie & Drama
On a spring day in 1947, Mr. Rickey, the powerful General Manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, summons heavyweight champion Joe Louis, tap star Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson and actor Paul Robeson to his hotel room in Manhattan. Rickey wants their support when he taps Jackie Robinson to be the Major League’s first black ballplayer. But a power struggle ensues when the eloquent Robeson raises questions about Rickey’s motivations to integrate white baseball.
An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring Edward Asner, David Downing, Tommy Hicks, Carl Lumbly, Sterling Macer, Charlie Robinson and Rugg Williams.
© 2008 L.A. Theatre Works (Luisterboek): 9781580814829
Publicatiedatum
Luisterboek: 1 februari 2008
Poëzie & Drama
On a spring day in 1947, Mr. Rickey, the powerful General Manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, summons heavyweight champion Joe Louis, tap star Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson and actor Paul Robeson to his hotel room in Manhattan. Rickey wants their support when he taps Jackie Robinson to be the Major League’s first black ballplayer. But a power struggle ensues when the eloquent Robeson raises questions about Rickey’s motivations to integrate white baseball.
An L.A. Theatre Works full cast performance featuring Edward Asner, David Downing, Tommy Hicks, Carl Lumbly, Sterling Macer, Charlie Robinson and Rugg Williams.
© 2008 L.A. Theatre Works (Luisterboek): 9781580814829
Publicatiedatum
Luisterboek: 1 februari 2008
Onbeperkte toegang tot een oneindige bibliotheek vol verhalen - allemaal in 1 app.
Nog geen beoordelingen
Download de app om deel te nemen aan het gesprek en beoordelingen toe te voegen.
Nederlands
Nederland