How to Make a Rope Swing with the Salt Lake Acting Company

by dav.d

Another play I photographed but did not have the chance to see. The play revolves around a Mrs Wright as she reflects on her work to integrate schools in Jersey. She herself harbored racist attitudes. The play is her chance to discuss race looking backwards.

How to Make a Rope Swing explores race in hind-sight

How to Make a Rope Swing explores race in hind-sight

Salt Lake Acting Company specializes in plays that make you think and discussions on race and racism is definitely one of those topics that will make you think. What are our own prejudices and thoughts?

Mrs. Wright reflects on her work to integrate schools in Jersey

Mrs. Wright reflects on her work to integrate schools in Jersey

Reflecting in an empty classroom

Reflecting in an empty classroom

Actor

Actor

Reliving the past

Reliving the past

Exploring how change can happen even when people harbor racist attitudes

Exploring how change can happen even when people harbor racist attitudes

Discussion of race

Discussion of race

Mrs. Wright reflects on her career as an educator

Mrs. Wright reflects on her career as an educator

Past student

Past student

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dav.d is a portrait photographer based in Utah.