Clarence Darrow's Last Trial

Drama / Characters: 5m, 3f Winner! 2004 NEA "Access to Excellence Award", in collaboration with New Theatre, FL, Finalist! 2001 New American History Play Prize The story takes place in 1932, the last time Clarence Darrow pleads in a criminal court of law. Set in various places in Chicago and Hawaii, Darrow with his wife, Ruby, travels to Honolulu to defend a Pearl Harbor Naval Lieutenant accused of shooting a Hawaiian who allegedly led a gang rape on the Lieutenant's wife.