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The America Play and Other Works

The America Play and Other Works

Suzan-Lori Parks (Author)
November 1994
Trade Paperback · 224 Pages
$15.95 U.S. · €11.99 E.U.
ISBN 9781559360920
Theatre Communications Group
 

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Description

Parks has burst through every known convention to invent a new theatrical language, like a jive Samuel Beckett, while exploding American cultural myths and stereotypes along the way…. She's passionate and jokey and some kind of genius.—Vogue

About the Author

One of the contemporary American theater's most innovative wordsmiths. Her plays include: Topdog/Underdog (2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama), In the Blood (2000 Pulitzer-nominee), Fucking A, Venus (OBIE Award), The America Play and Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom (OBIE Award, Best New American Play). She is also a screenwriter, novelist, and MacArthur Genius grantee.