Taft State Hospital, created for “insane and idiotic Negroes,” is overcrowded and understaffed. Attius, the hospital’s coffin builder, has been locked up for years. But when two patients plan their escape, he dares to dream of freedom. Support American Theatre: a just and thriving theatre ecology begins with information for all. Please join us in this mission by making a donation to our publisher, Theatre Communications Group. When you support American Theatre magazine and TCG, you support a long legacy of quality nonprofit arts journalism.…