ðə plˈeɪ bɹˈɪŋz tə lˈaɪf ɐ mənˈædʒɚɹi ʌv bˈɪblɪkəl ænd hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl blˈæk kˈæɹɪktɚz, æz wˈɛl æz sɐtˈɪɹɪkəl stˈɛɹɪˌoʊtaɪps ʌv ˈæfɹɪkən ɐmˈɛɹɪkənz.
The play brings to life a menagerie of biblical and historical black characters, as well as satirical stereotypes of African Americans.