While the end of Oakland Theater Project’s production of “The Mountaintop”— Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Katori Hall’s imagining of the last night of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life — is no surprise, the journey getting there is intriguing, fascinating, funny and powerful. William Thomas Hodgson plays the civil rights leader as the fully human fellow, foibles and all, that writer Hall intended. He’s matched by Sam Jackson as Camae, the smart, […]
