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Interview Details
Title & Link
Paris Review - The Art of Theater No. 18
Publish Date
January 1, 2020
Interviewees
Suzan-Lori Parks
Interviewers
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Publisher
The Paris Review
Topics
childhood experiences
family
History
influences
language
Music
opera
Theater
time
writing process
People Mentioned
Billie Holiday
Charles Mingus
Charlie Parker
Christian Parks
Dave Brubeck
Dizzy Gillespie
Durham Parks
Ella Fitzgerald
James Baldwin
Jessye Norman
Lena Horne
Leontyne Price
Marian Anderson
Michelangelo
Paul Robeson
Sarah Vaughan
Thelonious Monk
Works Mentioned
365 short plays
Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World
Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom
Porgy and Bess
The America Play
Topdog/Underdog
Places Mentioned
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Mount Holyoke College
New York
West Germany
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