Newton Theatre Company starts its ninth season with a powerful one-woman show exploring the events around the 1992 Los Angeles uprisings in response to violence against Rodney King.
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 is a dissection of the 1992 Los Angeles protests after the trial regarding the beating of Rodney King by the police. This stunning work of documentary theatre uses the verbatim words of those who experienced the event as well as those who reflected on how the moment scarred Los Angeles and captured the nation's attention. A piece more relevant now than ever, Twlight: Loss Angeles, 1992 speaks directly to the heart of the issues of race, class, and access still roiling our country.
2021/09/17 - 2021/09/19
Hyde Bandshell
90 Lincoln Street, Newton, MA