Description: By Leslie Lee. A complex and emotional drama, this "...touching and terrifying...wonderfully moving" play deals with the conflicts between a stern, hard-working father and his two discontented sons (New York Times. It is also tells the story of the man's now-elderly mother who recalls, through flashbacks, her youthful affairs with three different men who loved and abandoned her. Stars Frances Foster (Crooklyn) and Emmy-nominee Moses Gunn (Roots, Ragtime).
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Rating: - A COOL BREEZE
One of several Broadway Archive Series DVDs that chronicles televised productions of plays, The First Breeze of Summer, is an exquisite account of a black southern woman's solemn and painful retreating ... Read More