Amiri Baraka, an African-American dramatist, wrote the play The Dutchman (then known as Leroy Jones). At the Cherry Lane Theater in New York City's Greenwich Village, The Dutchman made its debut in March 1964.
Obie Award for the play. Similar to Adrian Kennedy's Black Funny House, this distinction. In 1967, Shirley Knight and Al Freeman Jr. featured in a film adaptation of Baraka's play. The Dutchman was Baraka's final play under her legal name of Leroy Jones.
He was currently divorcing his Jewish wife, Hetty Jones, and converting to black nationalism. The Dutchman is a political parable about how blacks and whites interacted in the time period when Baraka wrote it.
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