In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt his best-selling book, Native Son, into a Broadway play. Days from opening night, they differ over a single page of the script.

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The Problem of the Hero

February 17, 2023

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Cast (52)

Richard Wright

Paul Green

Ray Collins

Canada Lee/Bigger Thomas

Young Richard Wright

Janet Green

Nell Harrison

Orson Welles

Walter Ash

Jean Rosenthal

Anne Burr

Ellen Wright

Ouida Campbell

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Crew (40)

Directing

Director

Writing

Screenplay

Production

Executive Producer

Production Assistant

Casting

Production Manager

Executive Producer

Producer

Production Assistant

Executive Producer

Sound

Music

Original Music Composer

Sound Recordist

Sound Designer

Sound Recordist

Sound Effects Editor

Art

Art Direction

Set Dresser

Production Design

Graphic Designer

Camera

First Assistant "A" Camera

Director of Photography

Key Grip

Second Assistant "A" Camera

First Assistant "A" Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Wardrobe Coordinator

Makeup & Hair

Wardrobe Coordinator

Makeup & Hair Assistant

Wardrobe Assistant

Makeup & Hair Assistant

Crew

Driver

Dramaturgy

Carpenter

Editing

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Lighting

Gaffer

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