A dramatic retelling of the life and times of Joe Hill, the legendary labor leader and renowned American liberal.
“A taut, shocking drama.” —Cue Magazine.
“The action is tersely direct and tense.” —Catholic World.
The acting edition contains a lengthy introductory section entitled NOTES ON JOE HILL AND HIS TIMES. These include remarkable documents and pictures-background material of basic importance to the director, actor and scenic artist. A number of songs, several written by Joe Hill, are interspersed throughout the play and are a definite part of the emotional enhancement of the play. Lyrics and music are also included in the acting edition.
