Movie

Trouble in Mind

2022 2h 0m Released

Follow an experienced Black stage actress through rehearsals of a major Broadway production in Alice Childress’s funny, moving, and ultimately shattering look at racism, identity, and ego in the high-stakes world of New York theatre. A scathing indictment of racism in American commercial theatre, Trouble in Mind tells the story of Wiletta Mayer, a Black actress cast in a supposedly “progressive” play about racism by a white male author—it turns out to be anything but progressive.

Cast

Denise Lee Wiletta Mayer D David Coffee Henry C Claire Greenberg Judy Sears B Bob Hess Bill O'Wray T Tony Key Sheldon Forrester Jeremy Rishe Al Manners