Stunning and Other Plays David Adjimi’s other plays include Marie Antoninette, 3C, Strange Attractions, and Caligula. Stunning was selected to appear in The 2012 Methuen Drama B
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| Title | : | Stunning and Other Plays |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.69 (521 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1559363649 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 280 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2011-11-22 |
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Editorial : StunningVirtuosic playwright David Adjmi nicely evokes an arrestingly skewed subculture onstage: a stinging portrait of an insular Syrian Jewish community in contemporary Brooklyn. Coolly witty.” New York Times
A razor-sharp satirical tragedy. Stunning offers a brutal yet witty view of groupthink and slippery identity politics among Syrian Jews in Brooklyn the hippest ticket in town.” NY1
"David Adjmi's off-Broadway debut is a striking, and yes, stunning black satire of the insular Syrian-Jewish community in Midwood, Brooklyn." - Flavorpill
"The advantage of writing about something you know pays off handsomely for multi-award-winning playwright David AdjmiCareening courageously, but never recklessly, between satire and melodrama and ultimately tragedy Stunning is an eye-opening, intimately focused look into the marriage of a couple within a sect that guards its insularity and its ingrained religious/cultural i
Nearly everything about David Adjmi’s Stunning has an original ring to it, from the setting to the brassy bleat of the dialogue." Time Out New YorkThis volume of distinctive work includes Stunning, set in an insular Syrian Jewish community, where a teenage bride’s world is disrupted by her intellectual African American housekeeper; Evildoers, about the collapse of two privileged couples; and Elective Affinities, a post-9/11 monologue.David Adjimi’s other plays include Marie Antoninette, 3C, Strange Attractions, and Caligula. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Whiting Writers’ Award and Steinberg Playwright Award, among others. Stunning was selected to appear in The 2012 Methuen Drama Book of New American Plays. His as-yet-untitled memoir is forthcoming from Harper Collins. Adjimi is a member of New Dramatists, a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, the Iowa Playwrights Workshop
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