The main burden of the show is carried by an extraordinary cast of young black actors: Sean Bradford, Josh Breckenridge, Kendrick Jones, Julius Thomas III, Christian Dante White, Rodney Hicks, Cody Ryan Wise, Derrick Cobey, and Brandon Victor Dixon... with the special focus and major leading role played by Dixon as Haywood Patterson, the one of the boys whose suffering under the unproven rape charges (he eventually died in prison after all the others had been released or… [read post]