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By Sarah Ruhl
ISBN-10: 1559363487
ISBN-13: 9781559363488
Named one of many "Ten most sensible performs of 2008" by way of The New Yorker
“Sarah Ruhl’s daring, creative, and ironic triptych [is] a meditation on devotion and its appropriation by means of the kingdom. . . . Ruhl is an unique; a storyteller with a great brain evolving her personal theatrical idiom.”—John Lahr, The New Yorker
“It’s a special type of morality play . . . a regularly wondrous paintings . . . with [Ruhl’s] personal distinct lyrical mixture of poetry, humor and grace.”—Frank Rizzo, Variety
Passion Play is Sarah Ruhl’s “biggest, such a lot formidable attempt but” (The long island Times), a three-and-a-half hour intimate epic, plunging the depths of the well timed intersection of politics and faith. Ruhl dramatizes a neighborhood of avid gamers rehearsing their annual staging of the Easter ardour in 3 diversified eras: 1575 northern England, earlier than Queen Elizabeth outlaws the ritual; 1934 Oberammergua, Bavaria, as Hitler is emerging to energy; and Spearfish, South Dakota, from the time of Vietnam via Reagan’s presidency. In every one interval, the avid gamers grapple in numerous methods with the transformative nature of paintings, and politics are by no means a ways within the heritage, as Queen Elizabeth, Hitler, and Reagan every one seem, performed by means of a unmarried commanding actor.
Sarah Ruhl’s performs contain Dead Man’s mobile Phone, Eurydice, and The fresh House, which was once nominated for the Pulitzer Prize. Her paintings has been greatly produced either during the kingdom and across the world, and he or she is the recipient of the MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship.
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