Fairview

Jackie Sibblies Drury author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:28th Nov '19

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Fairview cover

A radical examination of the power of spectatorship and the pressure of destructive preconceptions, Jackie Sibblies Drury’s 2019 Pulitzer prize-winner Fairview is a searing meta-theatrical interrogation of the white gaze, performance, and the subjectivity of the audience.

A radical examination of the power of spectatorship and the pressure of destructive preconceptions, Jackie Sibblies Drury’s 2019 Pulitzer prize-winner Fairview is a searing meta-theatrical interrogation of the white gaze, performance, and the subjectivity of the audience.

It’s Grandma’s birthday and the Frasier family have gathered to celebrate. Beverly just wants everything to run smoothly, but Tyrone has missed his flight, Keisha is freaking out about college and Grandma has locked herself in the bathroom. But something isn't right. Who is watching t

'Dazzling and ruthless…a glorious, scary reminder of the unmatched power of live theatre to rattle, roil and shake us wide awake.' * The New York Times (Critic’s Pick) *
'Outstanding, frustrating, hilarious' * The New Yorker *

  • Winner of The Pulitzer Prize 2019
  • Winner of Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for female playwrights 2019

ISBN: 9781786829382

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 130g

96 pages