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American Playhouse · S11E12 — Fires in the Mirror
Season 11 episodes
1. Surviving DesireJan 22, 19922. The FeudFeb 26, 19923. Fool's FireMar 25, 19924. Mrs. CageMay 20, 19925. Daughters of the DustJul 22, 19926. Tales from HollywoodOct 19, 19927. Strangers in Good CompanyNov 11, 19928. 84 Charlie MopicNov 18, 19929. TruNov 23, 199210. Thank You and Good NightNov 30, 199211. Straight Out of BrooklynJan 20, 199312. Fires in the MirrorApr 28, 199313. In the Wings: Angels in America on BroadwayJun 11, 199314. La carpaJun 16, 199315. Porgy and BessOct 6, 199316. The QuarrelNov 29, 199317. HallelujahDec 22, 1993
Synopsis
Actress/playwright Anna Deavere Smith performs a series of 29 different roles related to the Crown Heights riot in 1991. Anonymous and famous figures are portrayed by Smith, expressing pain and anger on the many sides of a conflict involving the Black and Jewish communities over an accident, a crime, and the riots.
