Show Dates: May 8 – June 7, 2026
Location: Studio Theater, Dee & Charles Wyly Theatre
By: Jonathan Norton
Directed By: Dexter Singleton
A Co-World Premiere Produced by TheatreSquared, City Theatre Company, Virginia Stage Company and Dallas Theater Center.
Malcolm X & Redd Foxx Washing Dishes at Jimmy’s Chicken Shack in Harlem is a recipient of a grant from the TACA New Works Fund.
In the sweltering summer of 1943, two young men – Little & Foxy – forge an unlikely bond over leftover fried chicken and dirty dishwasher. But as the world outside erupts in chaos, their friendship is tested by betrayal, ambition, and the call of history. Inspired by a true story, this gripping world premiere written by DTC’s resident playwright and Interim Artistic Director Jonathan Norton, imagines the moments that shape legends—and the friendships that define them.
Show Details: This production uses profanity and strong adult language.There is simulated use of and discussion about drugs and their paraphernalia.
Run Time & Intermission:
90 minutes no intermission
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