Synopsis
A Midnight Cry : The Underground Road to Freedom
Published by Dramatic Publishing
8 Male 6 Female
This moving historical drama is inspired by the true story of a young slave's journey to freedom through the Underground Railroad
Whisperings of a railroad helping slaves across to the free states seem too good to be true to young Lida Anderson
But with the help of other slaves and her family, Lida risks everything to be free
Leaving behind the only life she knows, she embarks on a dangerous journey out of slavery to freedom
A Midnight Cry brings to life a vital part of our nation's history
REVIEWS
"A Midnight Cry is an important historical play for both children and adults" ~ The Press
"A Midnight Cry rings the bell of hope and freedom in a loud and forceful manner" ~ Community Press Inc.
"This powerful examination of the American conscience is driven by compassion, faith and the signs of a better world to come" ~ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel