{"product_id":"plays-for-the-plague-year-paperback","title":"Plays for the Plague Year - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSuzan-Lori Parks\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning collection of plays from a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright that captures the societal rupture of the early days of COVID-19.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn March 13, 2020, as theaters shut their doors and the world went into lockdown, Suzan-Lori Parks picked up her pen and set out to write a play every day. What emerged is a breathtaking chronicle of our collective experience throughout the troubling days and nights that followed. Parks's groundbreaking new work bears witness to what we've experienced and offers inspiration as we look ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuzan-Lori Parks\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most acclaimed playwrights in the American theater. She is the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, for her 2002 play \u003ci\u003eTopdog\/Underdog\u003c\/i\u003e. James Baldwin, Parks's mentor, declared her to be \"an astonishing and beautiful creature who may become one of the most valuable artists of our time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer other plays include \u003ci\u003eFather Comes Home from the Wars\u003c\/i\u003e (Parts 1, 2 and 3), \u003ci\u003eIn the Blood\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVenus\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFucking A\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eImperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe America Play\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2007, her \u003ci\u003e365 Days\/365 Plays\u003c\/i\u003e was produced at more than seven hundred theaters worldwide. Parks is a MacArthur Fellow and Master Writer Chair at The Public Theater. In 2018, she was awarded the Windham-Campbell Prize for Drama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50314754982125,"sku":"9781636701813","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/dPkbRkLsE59781636701813.webp?v=1784667449","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/plays-for-the-plague-year-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}