Stray March 26, 2010

James and Rachel seem like the perfect parents: well-educated, successful, middle class...white. But when their adopted son from Uganda is threatened with expulsion from school, they are confronted with the real challenges of parenting a traumatized child in suburban America. Ruth McKee's racially charged play underscores homogeny's fragile nature, and questions whose responsibility it is to care for the "strays" of the world.