Too Free For Me
By R Rex Stephenson
Too Free For Me is a play that needs 13 performers (7 women, 6 men). Licensed by Eldridge Publishing.
- Type
- play
- Cast size
- 13 performers
- Roles
- 7 women, 6 men
- Cast notes
- 6 m, 7 w
- Dance
- No dance
- Genre
- drama
- Licensor
- Eldridge Publishing
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Synopsis
The drama is based on an actual trial that occurred in Franklin County, Virginia in 1851. Indiana Choice, a black woman, claims that she and her three children are free. She sues Gresham Choice, her alleged owner, for not only her freedom but that of her three children. Gresham, a prominent citizen with political aspirations, denies Indiana is a free black. The events of the trial are recalled by Margaret Oxley who attended this trial as a child. Oxley is especially fond of Jubal Early, the lawy
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