A peek backstage ahead ofChoir Boys premiere.
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This is my Broadway debut, so Im figuring out as I go.
Its December, and the show must go on, so youd better not get sick.
Homophobic slurs dog him, and hes punished for fighting back.
The work resonated with him personally, too, because hed dealt with similar issues.
Theres this hypermasculine way of being.
Its a play with questions, not answers, emphasizes McCraney, and thats a selfish act for me.
I want people to ponder the shit that keeps me up at night.
And that way, I think, I feel less alone.
