Following its sold out run at the Kiln Theatre, Ryan Calais Cameron’s Retrograde comes to the Apollo Theatre for a strictly limited run.

Ten years before he becomes the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Actor, this gripping drama captures the moment a young Sidney Poitier prepares to sign a career-defining Hollywood contract that could make him a star. But there’s a catch. Will he put his career before his principles?

In a time of betrayals, will he name names? Will he sign his life away?