Overview
- Previews started Oct. 16 at the State Theatre, with an official opening on Nov. 5 and performances scheduled through Nov. 23.
- Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the Minneapolis engagement, which is positioned to refine the production before a potential New York transfer.
- Kris Kollins plays The Kid in his professional stage debut, with Rachel Webb as Apollonia.
- MPR reports playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has worked on the project for five years, while FOX 9 attributes stage adaptation credits to Albert Magnoli and William Blinn.
- FOX 9 notes the Nov. 5 opening-night performance is sold out, with remaining tickets available via Ticketmaster starting at $87.50.