In this play's opening scene, a woman proclaims that her brethren have gone to the hills after sneaking through a room that is only decorated with a giant chair.
Jules Bledsoe interrupted his own staging of this play to yell at the audience for directing their opinions and advice at its protagonist. Â One character in this play is a witch doctor who wears antelope horns, carries a bone rattle, and dances as if he is pursued by demons. Â In this play's opening scene, a woman proclaims that her brethren have gone to the hills after sneaking through a room that is only decorated with a giant chair. Â This play's protagonist is almost sacrificed on an altar next to a giant (*) crocodile, and he is haunted by his having killed Jeff over a game of craps and by his escape from a chain gang. Â This play calls for an ever-increasing drum beat, and the protagonist claims that he can only be killed by a silver bullet. Â For 10 points, name this play about the ruler of a Caribbean island by Eugene O'Neill.
Jules Bledsoe interrupted his own staging of this play to yell at the audience for directing their opinions and advice at its protagonist.
The Emperor Jones