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Pearl Cleage is a passionate, challenging playwright whose concerns for the species are unmistakable and profound. As a woman, as an African-American, her artistic objectivity and sensitivity to history combine with, but do not overshadow, her capacity to dig for truth and present it flat out as she sees it with a finger snap or a shout and sometimes with a wink. Among the most satisfying roles Ive undertaken on stage is surely Miss Leah in Flyin West . She brings the bushel nuggets of drama and humor that capture the ear, the heart and the imagination. Shes devilish, too. Academy Award Nominee Ruby Dee Ms. Cleage writes with amazing grace and killer instinct. Alvin Klein, New York Times Pearl Cleage is a brilliant storyteller. I am always engrossed in the drama and compassion she brings to her characters. Flyin West , Bourbon at the Border , Blues for an Alabama Sky , Late Bus to Mecca and Chain are marvelous examples of a playwright at the top of her form, bravely moving into the new century. Woodie King, Jr., Producing Director, New Federal Theatre Pearl Cleages body of work for the stage provides us with a remarkable and penetrating look at the African-American experience over

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Author

Cleage, Pearl

Publisher

Theatre Communications Group, Incorporated

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9781559361682

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.94 / 5 (91 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13