Retrograde

Discover the powerful themes of identity, resilience, and integrity in Ryan Calais Cameron's acclaimed play, Retrograde. This revised and updated edition, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 2025, delves into a pivotal true event in 1950s Hollywood, offering a thought-provoking look at the struggles of a Black actor on the path to stardom. With 80 pages of compelling narrative, this second edition invites readers to reflect on the challenges and triumphs faced in the pursuit of success and recognition. Perfect for those interested in drama that resonates with contemporary issues, Retrograde is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the intersections of race and artistry in a historical context. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this engaging work that continues to inspire and provoke discussion.