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Synopsis. Jesus Hopped the A Train tells the story of several inmates of Rikers Prison who are awaiting charges for murder. Angel Cruz is a young Puerto Rican man incarcerated for shooting a cult leader after said person “stole” his best friend.
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Jesus Hopped The 'A' Train is a play written by Stephen Adly Guirgis. The play takes place in a prison on Rikers Island in New York. Angel Cruz and Lucius Jenkins face murder charges. [1]
Locked up in Rikers Island, a young man awaits his trial. He’s accused of attempting to murder a cult leader, and he does not deny pulling the trigger. He doesn’t even see the issue. He was saving a friend after all. But when the Reverend Kim dies, the American justice system has little appreciation for his reasoning.
24 Ιουν 2012 · “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” takes place at the Rikers Island Prison in New York City, and revolves around the interactions of two inmates, two guards and a public defender lawyer. Lucius Jenkins, played by Dumi is an extremely articulate African American convicted serial killer who is trying to stall his extradition to Florida, where ...
31 Μαΐ 2023 · Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train is a profoundly difficult play to perform at two-hours-plus without intermission. Set in New York City’s Rikers Island prison, it’s a meeting of minds among two inmates, their two guards, and a court-appointed defender.
18 Μαρ 2019 · The joy of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train is in meeting his characters: watching them perform to each other; hearing their patois and verbal brio; exude a charisma which they know gives them power. I recently read two other of his early plays, Our Lady of 121st Street and In Arabia, We’d All Be Kings.
JESUS HOPPED THE ‘A’ TRAIN was originally produced by LAByrinth Theater John Gould Rubin, Producer, Marie-Therese Guirgis, Co-produces) in New York City on July 30, 2000.
