Suzan-Lori Parks Journalist Profile

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'Topdog/Underdog' explores family ties at Atlanta's Actors Express

1 month ago | ajc.com | Benjamin Carr |Suzan-Lori Parks

This story was originally published by ArtsATL. Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog,” which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2002 and a Tony Award for Best Play Revival in 2023, centers on two loving yet competitive brothers named Lincoln and Booth who are struggling with the cards that life and fate have dealt them. The two-person play, starring Aaron Goodson and Lamar K. Cheston and directed by Eric J. Little, continues at Actor’s Express through April 19.
Classic 'Topdog/Underdog' transfixes at Round House Theatre

Jun 5, 2024 | dctheaterarts.org | John Stoltenberg |Suzan-Lori Parks

“Who thuh man?!” “Who thuh man?!” So boast and taunt the two African American blood brothers vying for survival and dominance in Topdog/Underdog, Suzan-Lori Parks’ Pulitzer Prize–winning two-hander now at Round House Theatre. Acclaimed as a modern classic when it premiered in 2001, the cuttingly calibrated script has lost none of its edge, and its story still transfixes.
2024/25 Season

May 14, 2024 | steppenwolf.org | Ngozi Anyanwu |Sam Shepard |Suzan-Lori Parks

Membership SeriesOur 2024/25 membership series features a dynamic line-up of modern masterpieces, Chicago and world premieres. By Michael FraynDirected by ensemble member Anna D.
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May 2, 2024 | new.biddingowl.com | Edmund Morris |Suzan-Lori Parks |Michael Pollan |Peter Straub

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The Gift Theatre Reveals 2024-25 Season

Apr 25, 2024 | broadwayworld.com | Stephi Wild |Suzan-Lori Parks

Get Access To Every Broadway StoryUnlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Email:Existing user? Just click login. The Gift Theatre has announced its 2024-25 season featuring Suzan-Lori Parks’ masterpiece Topdog/Underdog directed by Shanésia Davisand the world premiere of Cygnus by Susan Soon He Stanton, directed by Co-Artistic Director Brittany Burch.
The 2024 Lucille Lortel Award Nominations Announced

Apr 5, 2024 | t2conline.com | Suzanna Bowling |Branden Jacobs-Jenkins |Suzan-Lori Parks |Eboni Booth

I am so pleased to announce our guest for next Wednesday’s show on April 10th are Pascale Roger-McKeever and Tony Award nominee Austin Pendleton talking about their off Broadway show Fingers & Spoons. Playwright and performer Pascale Roger-McKeever is a mid-40s mom accepts her husband’s invitation to an open marriage.
Choose Chicago - grindeuthif

Mar 30, 2024 | detryactir.biz.id | Suzan-Lori Parks
Plays By Women You Should Know

Mar 8, 2024 | backstage.com | Suzan-Lori Parks |Jeff Kaplan

In a 1971 essay, feminist art historian Linda Nochlin asked, “Why have there been no great women artists?” She argued that the question itself is biased: Given the opportunity, Nochlin wrote, women—not just men—would share their own opinions about what constitutes a masterpiece. But female playwrights have been rewriting the culture of theater since at least the 10th century.
Round House Theatre announces change to 2023/24 season

Sep 20, 2023 | dctheaterarts.org | James Graham |Katori Hall |Inda Craig Galván |Suzan-Lori Parks

The world premiere production of A Hanukkah Carol, or GELT TRIP! The Musical, originally scheduled to run December 6–31, will no longer be a part of Round House Theatre’s 2023/24 Season. It will be replaced in the current season by Conor McPherson’s The Seafarer. As the development process of A Hanukkah Carol has proceeded, it has become clear that, given the cost of the production, the current performance schedule does not meet the needs of this world-premiere musical.
Artists - TIME | Scribd

Sep 15, 2023 | scribd.com | Andrew Smart |Suzan-Lori Parks

KELSEA BALLERINI30 • Old soulBy Shania TwainKelsea Ballerini and I first met at a country-music awards show. I remember thinking back then how talented she was as a songwriter at such a young age. She’s an old soul in many ways. As a veteran songwriter, I’m always looking for authenticity, and I’m really inspired by clever songwriting—songwriting that is not only thought-provoking and meaningful but most of all original. Kelsea writes with all those qualities.