A rural road somewhere in the American South or Midwest in a not-too-distant future.

From BLACK, sound of a SIREN, then cop cherries flash.

A teenage girl in a field hockey uniform appears in pinspot. Her name is SLONE.

A digital rendition of Hamlet’s soliloquy “To be or not to be” performed as a contemporary group text chat. 

When an African-American woman submits an unusual piece of original art to a show whose theme is ‘The End of Society as We Know It’ debate ensues between the white arts administrator and the artist.  They navigate a treacherous maze of verbal sparring, populated with racial barbsand personal threats.  The play is a satire on race relations and the role of art in society.