The Maysles Cinema will be presenting Paul Robeson's Emperor Jones, Wednesday June 17 at 6:30 PM. The Emperor Jones is a film adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's play from 1920. Brutus Jones, played by the Paul Robeson, kills a man, goes to prison, escapes to a Caribbean island, and becomes emperor. Robeson will also be present later in the evening for a special live concert. See the full schedule on the Maysles Institute's website: LINK. Suggested admission $7.00 with limited seating. Come early. 343 Malcolm X Blvd/Lenox Avenue bet. 127th and 128th Streets. Tel. 212-582-6050.
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