A Soldier's Play

Name: A Soldier's Play
Released: 2021-02-25

Directed By: Kenny Leon

In a segregated army camp in Louisiana in 1944, a black sergeant is shot dead after crying out "they still hate you." As the play examines the murder, the truth of it becomes more shocking and hateful than the murder itself.

Cast & Crew

Cast

David Alan Grier

Sergeant Vernon C. Waters

Blair Underwood

Captain Richard Davenport

Nnamdi Asomugha

Private First Class Melvin Peterson

Rob Demery

Corporal Bernard Cobb

Warner Miller

Corporal Ellis

McKinley Belcher III

Private Louis Henson

Billy Eugene Jones

Private James Wilkie

Jared Grimes

Private Tony Smalls

J. Alphonse Nicholson

Private C.J. Memphis

Nate Mann

Lietuenant Byrd

Lee Aaron Rosen

Captain Wilcox

Crew

Kenny Leon

Director

Dede Ayite

Costume Design

Charles Fuller

Writer

Dan Moses Schreier

Sound Designer

Thomas Schall

Fight Choreographer

Derek McLane

Set Designer

Allen Lee Hughes

Lighting Design

Jim Carnahan

Casting