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Topdog/Underdog

Topdog/Underdog

by Suzan-Lori Parks
Topdog/Underdog

Topdog/Underdog

by Suzan-Lori Parks

Overview

The play tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, fortelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. Haunted by the past, the brothers are forced to confront the shattering reality of their future.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780822219835
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Incorporated
Publication date: 01/30/2004
Product dimensions: 5.20(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

About The Author
One of the contemporary American theater's most innovative wordsmiths. Her plays include: Topdog/Underdog (2002 Pulitzer Prize for Drama), In the Blood (2000 Pulitzer-nominee), Fucking A, Venus (OBIE Award), The America Play and Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom (OBIE Award, Best New American Play). She is also a screenwriter, novelist, and MacArthur "Genius" grantee.

Hometown:

Los Angeles, California

Date of Birth:

May 10, 1963

Place of Birth:

Fort Knox, Kentucky

Education:

B.A., Mt. Holyoke College, 1985

Website:

http://www.suzanloriparks.com/
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