Suzan-Lori Parks — Andscape

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Believe it or not: Two new plays feature modern characters volunteering to be slaves

Forget plausible. Is it defensible?

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HBO’s new ‘Native Son’ still can’t figure out Bigger Thomas

Latest adaptation of Richard Wright’s novel excises some of the crucial violence against a black woman

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2018 Steinberg Playwright Awards – Inside

Suzan-Lori Parks collects the Steinberg prize for playwriting

Anointed by James Baldwin himself, Parks continues to mischievously break boundaries

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