Shaun Parkes
Charles S. Gilpin
In 1921, Eugene O'Neill rejects the use of blackface and casts African American actor Charles Gilpin in the lead of his groundbreaking play "Emperor Jones".
Charles S. Gilpin
Eugene O'Neill
Jasper Deeter
Agnes Boulton
Florence Gilpin
W.E.B. DuBois
Susan Glaspell
Jig Cook
Ida Rauh / Producer
Anita Bush
Christine Ell
Paul Robeson
James Light
Witch Doctor
Theatre Patron
Charles Ellis
Mary Blair
Lincoln's Maid Susan
Lounge Singer
George Hunterfield
Director
