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- Bruce Norris is the author of the plays DOMESTICATED, THE LOW ROAD, A PARALLELOGRAM, CLYBOURNE PARK, THE UNMENTIONABLES, THE PAIN AND THE ITCH, PURPLE HEART, WE ALL WENT DOWN TO AMSTERDAM, and THE INFIDEL, among others.
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Bruce Norris (born May 16, 1960) is an American character actor and playwright associated with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company of Chicago. His play Clybourne Park won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Clybourne Park is a 2010 play by Bruce Norris inspired by Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun (1959). It portrays fictional events set during and after the Hansberry play, and is loosely based on historical events that took place in the city of Chicago.
Feb 10, 2010 · In 2006, when The Pain and the Itch became the first of Norris’s plays to be staged in New York, Playwrights Horizons’ cultivated subscribers were treated to a cast of liberal hypocrites, a...
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Bruce Norris is the author of Clybourne Park, which premiered in 2010 at Playwrights Horizons, New York and received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, as well as the Olivier, Evening Standard, and Tony Awards for productions at Playwrights Horizons, West End and Broadway.
A man shows up to confront his childhood abuser—but does he want closure or retribution? This gripping and provocative new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris zeroes in on the limits of our compassion as it questions what happens when society deems anyone beyond forgiveness. ISBN: 978-1-63852-403-8
Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for Best Play, Clybourne Park is a razor-sharp satire about the politics of race. In response to Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, playwright Bruce Norris set up Clybourne Park as a pair of scenes that bookend Hansberry’s piece.
Mar 5, 2020 · Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park was first produced ten years ago and in that time has established a reputation as one of the most important and celebrated pieces of drama in the 21st century. Winning a Pulitzer Prize, a Tony Award and an Olivier Award reflect Clybourne's critical success.
