Author Lynn Nottage
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Ruined - 2009 Pulitzer Prize Winner
A rain forest bar and brothel in the brutally war-torn Congo is the setting for Lynn Nottage's extraordinary play, winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize The establishment's shrewd matriarch, Mama Nadi, keeps…
Crumbs from the Table of Joy
1 Male, 4 Female
Recently widowed Godfrey, and his daughters Ernestine and Ermina, move from Florida to Brooklyn for a better life Not knowing how to parent, Godfrey turns to religion, and especially to Father Divine,…
How Long is Never? - Darfur - A Response - Seven Short Plays
After Rwanda the world said never again These seven short plays explore the nature of the crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan “A potent reminder that theatre, among its myriad other functions, has…
Mud River Stone
4 Male, 3 Female
An African-American couple vacationing in Africa take a turn off the main highway and find themselves stranded during rainy season in the remnants of a grand hotel The rundown colonial hotel’s…
Fabulation or The Re-Education of Undine
4 Male, 5 Female
A social satire about an ambitious and haughty African-American woman, Undine Barnes Calles, whose husband suddenly disappears after embezzling all of her money Pregnant and on the brink of social and…
Las Meninas
4 Male, 3 Female
The true story of the illicit romance between Queen Marie-Therese (wife of Louis XIV) and her African servant, Nabo, a dwarf from Dahomey, and the hilarious consequences that scandalized the French court…
Intimate Apparel
2 Male, 4 Female
The time is 1905, the place New York City, where Esther, a black seamstress, lives in a boarding house for women and sews intimate apparel for clients who range from wealthy white patrons…
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