The Black Emperor of Broadway
This feature film tells the true story of Charles S. Gilpin; the first black star on Broadway and his leading role in Eugene O'Neill's controversial play, The Emperor Jones.
Cast
Shaun ParkesCharles S. Gilpin
John HensleyEugene O'Neill
Nick MoranJasper Deeter
Liza WeilAgnes Boulton
Nija OkoroFlorence Gilpin
Lonnie FarmerW.E.B. DuBoisEve AnnenbergSusan GlaspellNicholas DorrJig CookHeather EgeliIda RauhAlexandra FoucardAnita Bush
Sarah MacDonnellChristine Ell
Daniel WashingtonPaul Robeson
Tim MisuradzeJames LightMichael James DreyerWitch DoctorDavid BishopTheatre Patron
