Eddie Kaye Thomas, Jonathan Groff, Rutina Wesley and Will Rogers Photo

From: Photo Flash: Jonathan Groff, Rutina Wesley, et al. in MCC's THE SUBMISSION

Shaleeha G'ntamobi's stirring new play about an alcoholic black mother and her card sharp son trying to get out of the projects has just been accepted into the nation's preeminent theater festival. Trouble is, Shaleeha G'ntamobi doesn't exist, except in the imagination of wannabe-playwright Danny Larsen (Jonathan Groff), who created her as a kind of affirmative-action nom-de-plume.