Overview
Character Name
Hedley
Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Mature Adult, Elderly
Role Size
Lead
Voice
Spoken
Time & Place
backyard of a house in pittsburgh, pennsylvania. 1948.
Analysis
Hedley is Vera and Louise’s next door neighbor. At 59, he is the oldest of the characters in the play and has the deepest connection with his roots as an African-American man of the time. He is very superstitious, and believes in prophets, saints and spirits. His mental
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