Overview
A vivid panorama of a Lower East Side street scene crammed with grimy tenements, riotous store fronts and packed pushcarts epic theatre a fascinating new adaptation of Sholom Aschās 1906 drama.ā Malcolm Johnson, Hartford Courant
Jack Chapman runs a brothel on the first floor of his tenement and while he is prosperous, he is not virtuous. For his daughter Rivkele, however, Jack aspires for something morerespectability through her marriage to a religious scholar. But Rivkeleās tender love affair with Manke, one of Jackās prostitutes, threatens to destroy the upcoming marriage, and with it, Jackās dream of redemption. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Donald Margulies transforms Sholom Aschās classic mortality tale into a work of spellbinding power.
Donald Margulies received the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Dinner with Friends. The play received numerous awards, including the American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award, the Dramatists Guild/Hull-Warriner Award, the Lucille Lortel Award, the Outer Critics Circle Award and a Drama Desk nomination, and has been produced all over the United States and around the world. In addition to his adaptation of God of Vengeance, his many plays include Collected Stories, The Country House, Sight Unseen, The Model Apartment, The Loman Family Picnic, Whatās Wrong with This Picture? and Time Stands Still. Mr. Margulies currently lives with his wife and their son in New Haven, Connecticut, where he teaches playwriting at Yale University.
This book title, God of Vengeance - 9781559362337, ISBN: 9781559362337, by Sholom Asch, Donald Margulies, published by Theatre Communications Group (February 1, 2004) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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