Billie, Malcolm & Yusuf
Billie, Malcolm & Yusuf
Closed 1h 10m NYC: Midtown W
73% 28 reviews
73%
(28 Ratings)
Positive
68%
Mixed
25%
Negative
7%
Members say
Ambitious, Relevant, Thought-provoking, Disappointing, Entertaining

About the Show

"Billie, Malcolm & Yusuf" opens at a funeral. Among the guests mourning are Malcolm X, Billie Holiday, and a black teenager, Yusuf Hawkins, who was brutally murdered by a white mob in 1989.

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Critic Reviews (1)

TheaterScene.net
February 20th, 2019

"At a time in which discrimination and violence continue to plague Americans-particularly, African-Americans-'Billie, Malcolm & Yusuf' reminds us that artists' responses to tragedy need not keep audiences steeped in despair. A lighter artistic touch can sometimes engender hope and keep people energized in a way that harrowing dramas cannot."
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