Daily Drafts & Dialogues

Daily Drafts & Dialogues

Black Nativity

Last night my husband and I went to see an adaptation of Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity play. Here are some things I’ve been thinking about ever since. [Don’t forget to see today’s writing prompt.]

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K. E. Creighton
Dec 23, 2024
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Before yesterday, I had never seen Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity play. But now, after seeing it for the first time, I think I might have a new tradition of going to see it every year, as long as one of our local theaters continues to show it. Truthfully, the play will hit you in such a deep way, whether you are deeply religious or not. The music and p…

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