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Friday, March 14, 2025

eNews from George Street Playhouse

 

 


Important Themes in KING JAMES

 

 

PERFORMANCES BEGIN TUESDAY!

 

As KING JAMES enters its final stages of rehearsals, we sat down with the cast and creatives during the rehearsal process!

Watch Director Ryan George and Video Designer / Assistant Director Doug Sharf discuss the many complex themes found in KING JAMES.

 

 

 

 

 

 KING JAMES

By Rajiv Joseph
Directed by Ryan George
Starring Doug Harris and Blake Morris
March 18 - April 6, 2025

Matt and Shawn, two Clevelanders, forge an unlikely connection over their shared passion for the Cleveland Cavaliers and rising basketball star LeBronJames. Spanning 12 years, their friendship is shaped by the triumphs and challenges of both fandom and life itself. From Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph, King James is a funny and heartfelt look at loyalty, ambition, and celebrates the connections that keep us going.

 

 

LeBron James: A True King

 


Before coming to see KING JAMES, check out some of the most IMPRESSIVE stats from a true NBA King, along with a timeline of LeBron's team history, as referenced in the play!