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‘Mountaintop’ actors talk about play that reimagines MLK’s last night on earth

Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop gives audiences insight into King’s last night on earth inside his motel room after giving his ...
Philadelphia Tribune

Arden Theater explores Martin Luther King's last night in 'The Mountaintop'

More than a half century ago, on April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. took the stage at Mason Temple, a Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, to deliver what was to become his final speech. His ...
Lawrence Journal-World

For Theatre Lawrence’s ‘The Mountaintop,’ actor had to find a vulnerable, human way to play MLK

Tyson Williams rehearses a scene from "The Mountaintop" at Theatre Lawrence. The show opens Jan. 30, 2026. Actor Tyson Williams has spent a lot of time looking for Martin Luther King Jr. He’ll be ...