Jitney

Hardback

Main Details

Title Jitney
Authors and Contributors      By (author) August Wilson
Foreword by Ishmael Reed
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:120
Dimensions(mm): Height 220,Width 139
Category/GenrePlays, playscripts
ISBN/Barcode 9781559363044
ClassificationsDewey:812.54
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
Publication Date 17 April 2008
Publication Country United States

Description

Urban renewal threatens the dingy office of Becker's gypsy cab company, just as his estranged son returns.

Author Biography

August Wilson is the most influential and successful African American playwright writing today. He is the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Fences, The Piano Lesson, King Hedley II, Ma Rainy's Black Bottom, Joe Turner's Come and Gone, Seven Guitars, Two Trains Running, Jitney and Radio Golf. His plays have been produced all over the world.

Reviews

"The best play of the new year--by a hop, skip, and a mile! Speaking to us with such generous heart ..."