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american plays
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This play takes place in the village of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire right after the turn of the 20th century. This play is divided into 3 acts: "Daily life," "Love and Marriage," and "Death." through out the play, a Stage Manager acts as a narrator. | Our Town by Thornton Wilder |
| In the first act of this play Professor Willard and Editor Webb gossip on the everyday lives of town residents. | Our Town "Daily Life" |
| In the second act of this play Emily Webb and George Gibbs fall in love and marry. | Our Town "Love and Marriage" |
| In the third act of this play Emily dies while giving birth, and her spirit converses about the meaning of life with other dead people in the cemetery. | Our Town "Death" |
| By O'Neil, shown to his third wife with orders that it can't be made till 25 years after his death. Edmund and the Tyrone's (An account of the troubles of O’Neill’s family) are the MC's. The family has many troubles, they argue during the play. | Long Day’s Journey Into Night |
| In this play the father is a miserly actor, while the mother is a morphine addict, and the brother is a drunk | Long Day's Journey Into Night |
| Despite the name of this play, the author has little to do with the story. She is mentioned when Martha sings the title to George when mad at him. George is a professor who married Martha, the college president’s daughter, but the two dislike each other. | Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee |
| Martha invites another couple, the instructor Nick and his wife Honey, for drinks after a party. All of them get drunk, and talk about their flawed marriages. George and Martha have problems, but Honey is barren and Nick married her for money. | Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee |
| Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski represent Williams’s two visions of the South: declining “old romantic” vs. the harsh modern era. Stella’s husband Stanley is a bit imperfect. It was developed into a movie, the breakthrough act of Marlon Brando. | A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams 1947 |
| This play is about the Younger family, who try to move into an all-white Chicago suburb but are confronted by racism. The first play by an African-American woman to be performed on Broadway, it also tore down racial stereotyping found in other works | A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, 1959 |
| Twenty One? | PILOTSSSSSSS mote like chili prepprt |
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