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Search. Funnyhouse of a Negro is a modern classic about the student Sarah, a young black woman living in New York City, and her search for her idenity in a very complex, warring, and fractured world. To access the free samples, with up to 90% of the play, sign into your account or sign up for our mailing list.Free samples are now viewable on mobile devices! Topics. Her plays The Owl Answers, Ohio State Murders, A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White, and her remarkable short plays: An Evening With Dead Essex, The Film Club, A Lesson in Dead Language, She Talks to Beethoven, and A Rat's Mass have enriched our concept of the possible on stage for the past thirty years and given us a vocabulary of dramatic technique no other writer has explored: the fragmentation of identity, the haunting use of repetition, the creation of elegiac language, an alienation of/and from canonical literature, and the journeys of race, gender, and sexual ruptures from the scripted and policed behaviors that a dominant culture has enforced.

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The center of the stage works well as her room, allowing the rest of the stage as the place for herselves.

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American drama -- African American authors. End: In the mirror I saw that, although my hair remained on both sides, clearly on the crown and at my temples my scalp was bare. 2 Reviews.

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Near her bed is the statue of Queen Victoria; other objects might be her photographs and her books. The E-mail Address(es) field is required.

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Adrienne Kennedy, Sarah, the “Negro” of the title, introduces the audience to her room. Funnyhouse of a Negro: A Play in One Act. A Black woman awakens in a phantasmagoric rooming house where she is visited by the Duchess of Hapsburg, Queen Victoria, Patrice Lumumba and Jesus Christ. 7 Penn Plaza

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Funnyhouse of a Negrois perhaps clearest and most explicit when the play is placed in the girl Sarah’s room.

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