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Jitney

Part of the NHB Modern Plays series
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The seventh play in August Wilson's 10-play Century Cycle chronicling, decade by decade, the history of the African American experience in the 20th century. Olivier Award for Best New PlayJitney is set in the 1970s in Pittsburgh's Hill District, about a firm of mini-cab drivers who serve black neighbourhoods. 'No one except perhaps Eugene O'Neill or Tennessee Williams has aimed so high and achieved so much in the American theatre' - John Lahr

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Nick Hern Books
1854596489 / 9781854596482
Paperback / softback
812.54
11/10/2001
United Kingdom
English
xiii, 75p.
20 cm
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