A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all-black and Hispanic cast. Producer Joseph Papp intended to provide professional opportunities for actors of minority ethnic backgrounds. A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
Frank Adu , Gloria Foster , CCH Pounder , Earle Hyman , Roscoe Orman , Michele Shay , Keith David , Castulo Guerra , Denzel Washington , Peter Francis James
New York Shakespeare Festival
