Characters: 8 male, 2 female</p>Acclaimed playwright Matt Pelfrey's adaptation of John Ball's <em>In the Heat of the Night</em> based on the award-winning book that inspired the Oscar-winning film and the Emmy-winning television series.</p>It's 1962. A hot August night lies heavy over the small town of Argo, Alabama. A dead white man is discovered and the local police arrest a black stranger named Virgil Tibbs. The police discover that their prime suspect is in fact a homicide detective from Cal