This play is the basis of Wale Ogunyemi’s half-English, half-Yoruba drama A’are Akogun, as well as a Joe de Graft adaptation centered on the entrepreneur Brampong, titled Mambo. Welcome Msomi used a cast of more than 40 dancers for a Zulu adaptation of this play with music. Audience members wear masks and wander the McKittrick hotel in a site-specific (15[1])adaptation of this play run by Punchdrunk in New York. In 1849, (*) rival performances of this play by English actor William Macready and American actor Edwin Forrest sparked bloody anti-immigrant riots in Astor Place, Manhattan. Jack Carter and the boxer Carter Lee starred in an adaptation of this play set in a fictional Caribbean country, which was picketed by the Harlem Communist Party. For 10 points, Orson Welles staged an all-Black “Voodoo” adaptation of what supposedly cursed play by Shakespeare? ■END■