When playwright Dominique Morisseau’s 2013 drama opens, Kenyatta—the father of the titular “Sunset Baby”—is filming himself as he muses about his life and legacy. It’s an intermittent motif in the play—Kenyatta records himself at intervals—and a mysterious opening: Who is he and why is he creating this video diary? Gradually, Morisseau’s three characters emerge into […]
