Laurence Fishburne stars in Thurgood, a new play by George Stevens, Jr., directed by Leonard Foglia..The one-man show tells the remarkable and triumphant story of Thurgood Marshall, who rose from a childhood in the backstreets of Baltimore to the Supreme Court of the United States. Along the way, Mr. Marshall overcame many adversities but through them all, remained focused and positive to maintain the great country he wanted to serve. And did. Thurgood brings to the stage the words, the wit, the tenacity and the wisdom of one of American's greatest heroes...Opening Night Theatre Marquee a the Booth Theatre in New York City..April 13, 2008.© Alice Erardy / Starlitepics