S11·E12 Fires in the Mirror
- Episode
- Season 11, Episode 12
- Air Date
- April 28, 1993
- Runtime
- 79 minutes
- Director
- George C. Wolfe
- Writer
- Anna Deavere Smith
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
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.
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When did Season 11 Episode 12 of American Playhouse air?
Season 11, Episode 12 ('Fires in the Mirror') originally aired on April 28, 1993.
How long is Season 11 Episode 12 ('Fires in the Mirror')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 79 minutes.
What happens in American Playhouse Season 11 Episode 12?
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...
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