The Tragedy of King Christophe
The House Theatre of Chicago presents The Tragedy of King Christophe Written in 1963 by West Indian poet and activist Aimé Césaire, The Tragedy of King Christophe is set after the Haitian Revolution in 1804. It follows the historical figure of Henri Christophe, a general in Jean-Jacques Dessalines army who was elected president but chose … Read more