Epic television miniseries exploring the complicated relationship of Thomas Jefferson and slave Sally Hemings, who conducted a 38 year love affair, spanning an ocean, ultimately producing children, ...

“Sally & Tom” contains a play with the play. It is unimaginatively titled “The Pursuit of Happiness,” and that giveaway tells us that we’re not supposed to see it as a very good play. Performed by a ...

'Thomas Jefferson' takes a close look at the "unequal power relationship" between the future president and an enslaved woman 30 years his junior Thomas Jefferson served as the U.S. minister to France ...

That question pops up multiple times in multiple ways -- and is answered, both in the positive and the negative -- in Suzan-Lori Parks' sprawling "Sally & Tom" onstage at Marin Theatre. But it's only ...

Few American historical relationships are more controversial than that of third United States President Thomas Jefferson and his slave Sally Hemings, who bore several of his children. In the Bay Area, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “What if” is the seed of almost every story. In the case of Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Sally & Tom,” the question is: What if a low-budget theater company were to ...