The Mountaintop

The Mountaintop
Written byKatori Hall
CharactersDr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Date premiered2009
Place premieredTheatre503
London
Original languageEnglish
SubjectAssassination of Martin Luther King Jr.

The Mountaintop is a play by American playwright Katori Hall. It is a fictional depiction of Martin Luther King Jr.'s last night on earth set entirely in Room 306 of the Lorraine Motel on the eve of his assassination in 1968.