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Sanctuary City, a play produced by New York Theatre Workshop "that blends the personal and political in its depiction of a newly naturalized teenager who decides to marry her undocumented best friend so he can remain in the country", had a short Off-Broadway engagement in 2020.
SANCTUARY CITY Talkback with Martyna Majok. Following a virtual screening of SANCTUARY CITY on November 18th, 2021, NYTW's Director of Education, Alex Santiago-Jirau, sat down for an...
- 64 min
- 836
- New York Theatre Workshop
Sep 21, 2021 · For the undocumented immigrant teenagers in Martyna Majok’s unsparing, unsentimental new play, home is a heartbreaking lesson in betrayal.
Sep 20, 2022 · This tense, gripping play by Martyna Majok, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Cost of Living,” examines the plight of two young undocumented immigrants who have come to depend on each other...
- Charles Mcnulty
- Theater Critic
- charles.mcnulty@latimes.com
Oct 4, 2021 · In “Sanctuary City”—written by Martyna Majok, in a New York Theatre Workshop production, back up at the Lucille Lortel after being interrupted in March, 2020, by the COVID lockdown—a pair...
- Vinson Cunningham
Sep 21, 2021 · Martyna Majok’s Sanctuary City contains other romances, other yearnings. It also breaks its own heart, pivoting in the middle from experimental high-wire act to tendentious issue drama.
Sep 14, 2021 · Martyna Majok's new play Sanctuary City was in previews at the Lucille Lortel Theatre on March 12, 2020, and then, just like everything else, it vanished into thin air.
