‘The Brothers Size’ is deep, unique, powerful, and incredibly moving

Have you ever experienced a theatrical work that had you deeply mesmerized and completely engaged? One where you knew you were witnessing something unique, brilliant, creative, and powerful, something that would leave an impression on you and hopefully on us as a society? Well, that’s what I experienced with “The Brothers Size,” a deep, unique, powerful, incredibly moving story created by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Using two brothers, Ogun and Oshoosi Size, McCraney examines not only how complicated a relationship between brothers can be, but also looks at what happens to a Black man when he is incarcerated. Through the characters of Oshoosi and Elegba, an ex-con who was in jail with Oshoosi, we learn what terrors Black men face in the prison system, and what constant injustices they face in t