Exception to the Rule

Black students at a decrepit high school navigate the longueurs and dangers of detention in the premiere of Dave Harris's play, whose coming-of-age comedy acquires ominous overtones. Miranda Haymon directs the production for Roundabout Underground; the cast compries MaYaa Boateng, Malik Childs, Mister Fitzgerald, Toney Goins, Galen Ryan Kane and Claudia Logan.