Mule Bone | Critical Overview

Although written in 1931, Mule Bone was not performed on stage until 1991. In those intervening sixty years the world changed a great deal. Where Hurston and Hughes had envisioned a need for authentic black theatre in 1931, playwrights like August Wilson (The Piano Lesson), Amiri Baraka, (Dutchman), and Alice...

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