Appropriate/An Octoroon: Plays (Revised Edition)
Download or Read eBook Appropriate/An Octoroon: Plays (Revised Edition) PDF written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and published by Theatre Communications Group. This book was released on 2024-07-16 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Branden Jacobs-Jenkins |
| Publisher | : Theatre Communications Group |
| Total Pages | : 174 |
| Release | : 2024-07-16 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781636702384 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1636702384 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Appropriate/An Octoroon: Plays (Revised Edition) by : Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Book excerpt: Includes Revised Broadway version of Appropriate. Winner of three 2024 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Play. A double-volume containing two astonishing breakout plays from one of the theatre's most exciting and provocative young writers. In Appropriate, strained familial dynamics collide with a tense undercurrent of socio-political realities when the Lafayettes gather at a former plantation home to sift through the belongings of their deceased patriarch. An Octoroon is an audacious investigation of theatre and identity, wherein an old play gives way to a startlingly original piece. Also includes the short play I Promise Never Again to Write Plays About Asians...
