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Branch: A Baseball Legend
Presented by Society Hill Playhouse at Red Room at Society Hill Playhouse February 3-February 26, 2012 In this facinating look at a pivitol moment in sports history, Branch Rickey, general manager and part owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, addresses a group of people in the Ebbet's field conference room and relates the sotry of how major league baseball's color barrier was broken with the hiring of Jackie Robinson in 1947.
Branch is a play about racism in American culture, and about one man who did something about it when the timing and oppurtunity were right. It is being...
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Society Hill Playhouse |
02/03/12 -
02/26/12 |
Red Room at Society Hill Playhouse, Philadelphia |