Amber Lane Press | Amber Lane Press
Apr.19.2009
"Strange Fruit," which was premiered at the Crucible Studio in Sheffield as part of the 1980 autumn season, is a powerful study of a black family caught between two cultures.
Vivien Marshall, a schoolteacher, has been alone in England with her two sons, Alvin and Errol, for over twenty...
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Apr.19.2009
Where There is Darkness examines the plight of a West Indian man, Albert Williams, on the eve of his return to the Caribbean after an absence of 25 years.
After a farewell party at his house he faces the reality of what his time in Britain has meant to him, his family and friends. We discover that...
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Apr.19.2009
The first half of this play takes place on a desert island in the late eighteenth-century where an upper-class woman and a black man in his mid-forties are shipwrecked.
Alone and adrift from any societal pressure, they have to work out their relationship to each other. The second half of the play...
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