Information for Skeleton Crew at Donmar Warehouse, West End (Play). In 2008 Detroit, one of the city's last surviving car factories is threatened with closure. A tight-knit group of workers face crushing economic reality. Torn between loyalty to each other and their own self-interest, can they hang on to their dreams, to their ambitions, to hope? Detroit-born playwright Dominique Morisseau's masterful feeling for voice and character brings depth and authenticity to a story about the human effects of a global financial crisis. A Tony Award-winning hit on Broadway in 2022.