In ‘Windfall,’ Oscar winner Tarell Alvin McCraney asks if money really buys justice for Black men

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Original Load Date April 10, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Last Updated April 10, 2026, 7:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/theater-stages/2026/04/10/windfall-steppenwolf-play-tarell-alvin-mccraney-moonlight-writer

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Tarell Alvin McCraney slides into a cushy chair wearing a hoodie with “Trayvon” across the chest. That hoodie, as the 45-year-old Florida native will later reveal, is doing a bit of foreshadowing. McCraney, the author of Steppenwolf’s world premiere play “Windfall,” is perhaps best known for his un...