The Brothers Size
The Brothers Size A play By Tarell Alvin McCraney
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The original text
A play about a man who returns home to his brother, a car mechanic, after his release from prison. They remember. They dream. They are circled by his friend from the penitentiary. The friend lures him from the circle with a stolen car and drugs. Will he remain safe in the circle of his brother's protection? Will the law catch him again? Or will there be another way out?
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2012: Performed at the Baxter Theatre and the Market Theatre, directed by Tim Bond[1] with Sam Encarnacio, Roderick Covington, Joshua Reese
Sources
Ruphin Coudyzer. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of Market Theatre productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)
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