“Father comes home from the wars” is an explosively powerful drama about the mess of war, the cost of freedom, and the heartbreak of love, with all three parts seen in one night. Part 1 introduces us to Hero, a slave who must choose whether or not to join his master on the Confederate battlefield. In Part 2, a band of rebel soldiers test Hero’s
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Oct 2, 2016Downstairs, Suzan-Lori Parks’s Father Comes Home from the Wars supplies the early instalments of a nine-part epic tracing a history of African American lives. Parks’s saga has a precedent in
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Here’s the bare bones. In Part 1, the small slave community on a Texas plantation agonizes over whether the prevaricating Hero (a fantastic James Udom) will follow The Colonel (Dan Hiatt) in war. Hero’s been promised his freedom before—at the tragic expense of another slave, Homer (Julian Elijah Martinez)—but after betraying Homer, Hero
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Getting to the Deep Stuff: The Music of Father Comes Home
Dec 7, 2022Work Description. “The stunning first installment of a new American Odyssey, set over the course of the Civil War, and penned by Pulitzer Prize & Tony Award winner Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/Underdog). Offered his freedom if he joins his master in the ranks of the Confederacy, Hero, a slave, must choose whether to leave the woman and people he
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Dec 7, 2022Work Description. “The stunning first installment of a new American Odyssey, set over the course of the Civil War, and penned by Pulitzer Prize & Tony Award winner Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/Underdog). Offered his freedom if he joins his master in the ranks of the Confederacy, Hero, a slave, must choose whether to leave the woman and people he
“By turns philosophical and playful, lyrical and earthy, Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3), swoops, leaps, dives and soars, reimagining a turbulent point in American history through a cockeyed contemporary lens . . . The finest work yet from this gifted writer.”—The New York Times”Thrilling. . . . A masterpiece . . . A story that engages the deepest possible issues in the most
Father Comes Home from the Wars review – gripping African-American epic | Theatre | The Guardian
Oct 29, 2014Oct. 28, 2014. By turns philosophical and playful, lyrical and earthy, Suzan-Lori Parks ‘s new play, “Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3),” swoops, leaps, dives and soars across
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Oct 29, 2014Oct. 28, 2014. By turns philosophical and playful, lyrical and earthy, Suzan-Lori Parks ‘s new play, “Father Comes Home From the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3),” swoops, leaps, dives and soars across
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Here’s the bare bones. In Part 1, the small slave community on a Texas plantation agonizes over whether the prevaricating Hero (a fantastic James Udom) will follow The Colonel (Dan Hiatt) in war. Hero’s been promised his freedom before—at the tragic expense of another slave, Homer (Julian Elijah Martinez)—but after betraying Homer, Hero
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Getting to the Deep Stuff: The Music of Father Comes Home
“Father comes home from the wars” is an explosively powerful drama about the mess of war, the cost of freedom, and the heartbreak of love, with all three parts seen in one night. Part 1 introduces us to Hero, a slave who must choose whether or not to join his master on the Confederate battlefield. In Part 2, a band of rebel soldiers test Hero’s
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A devastatingly beautiful dramatic work, Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3) is the opening trilogy of a projected nine-play cycle that will ultimately take us into the present. Suzan-Lori Parks became the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play Topdog/Underdog in 2002.
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Epiphany in Baltimore: Book Review: Father Comes Home from the Wars by Suzan-Lori Parks (could be a great teach)
Dec 7, 2022Work Description. “The stunning first installment of a new American Odyssey, set over the course of the Civil War, and penned by Pulitzer Prize & Tony Award winner Suzan-Lori Parks (Topdog/Underdog). Offered his freedom if he joins his master in the ranks of the Confederacy, Hero, a slave, must choose whether to leave the woman and people he
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“By turns philosophical and playful, lyrical and earthy, Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 & 3), swoops, leaps, dives and soars, reimagining a turbulent point in American history through a cockeyed contemporary lens . . . The finest work yet from this gifted writer.”—The New York Times”Thrilling. . . . A masterpiece . . . A story that engages the deepest possible issues in the most
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Profile of Andrew Sullivan, blogger supreme | Harvard Magazine
Oct 2, 2016Downstairs, Suzan-Lori Parks’s Father Comes Home from the Wars supplies the early instalments of a nine-part epic tracing a history of African American lives. Parks’s saga has a precedent in
Getting to the Deep Stuff: The Music of Father Comes Home Epiphany in Baltimore: Book Review: Father Comes Home from the Wars by Suzan-Lori Parks (could be a great teach)
A devastatingly beautiful dramatic work, Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2, & 3) is the opening trilogy of a projected nine-play cycle that will ultimately take us into the present. Suzan-Lori Parks became the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for her play Topdog/Underdog in 2002.