Genre:
Drama
Runtime:
22 - 30 mins
Cast:
2 male(s), 1 female(s), gender-flexible
Synopsis:
Josh Gibson and Satchel Paige, both black and arguably the two greatest baseball players who ever lived, meet on a warm winter night in 1947 just before Jackie Robinson is brought up to the Brooklyn Dodgers as the first African American ever to play Major League Baseball. A poignant last encounter between two baseball legends takes place when pitcher, Satchel, learns that Josh ("The Black Babe Ruth") is dying of terminal brain cancer.
Notes:
A Play Festival Winner.
Published by JAC Publications. 2008.
www.jacpub.com/ www.jacneed.com/
Contact: