American Son George Street Playhouse , 9 Livingston Avenue , New Brunswick
Photo by T . Charles Erickson
Jamal`s mother and her estranged husband rush to the police station when their son`s car has been pulled over . With no explanation forthcoming and emotions building , this highlycharged drama twists , turns and builds to an explosive conclusion . American Son , recipient of the Laurents / Hatcher Foundation Award for a new play by an emerging playwright , is certain to challenge assumptions and ignite conversations regarding recent events and the racial divide in this country . George Street Playhouse presents this from February 7-26 .