Stephen Adly Guirigis’s 2015 Pulitzer Prize winner Between Riverside and Crazy now playing at Boston’s SpeakEasy is an extraordinary play, both funny and disturbing, performed by a wonderful cast.

The protagonist is Walter Washington (Tyrees Allen), known as Pops, a black man and former police officer, who was shot eight years earlier when he was out of uniform and in a bar by a white rooky cop. Since then, Pops has been involved in a lawsuit with the city of New York to receive compensation for his injuries. …

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