
The Unmentionables
A Play
Bruce Norris(Author)
Northwestern University Press
Published on 1. June 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-8101-2584-1 (ISBN)
Description
Set in western equitorial Africa on the estate of a wealthy American businessman, The Unmentionables opens with a pugnacious monologue warning the audience to get out now, while they still have a chance to do something really fun, like watch cable television.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Evanston
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
8 black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
277 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8101-2584-1 (9780810125841)
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Person
BRUCE NORRIS is the author of several plays, including The Infidel, The Pain and the Itch, Purple Heart, and We All Went Down to Amsterdam, all of which have been produced by the Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago. Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre also produced his play The Vanishing Twin and his adaptation of Joe Orton's Up Against It. The Pain and the Itch, Purple Heart, and The Infidel were published by Northwestern. Norris lives in Brooklyn, New York.