Funnyhouse of a Negro
by Adrienne Kennedy
Concord Theatricals (Feb 01, 2011)
Fiction, Paperback, 28 pages
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Description of Funnyhouse of a Negro by Adrienne Kennedy
Drama
Characters: 3 male, 5 female
Set: Drop & Wing
A Black woman awakens in a phantasmagoric rooming house where she is visited by the Duchess of Hapsburg, Queen Victoria, Patrice Lumumba, and Jesus Christ. Only she and Lumumba are not dressed in white; she has a white fixation and wants to become whiter and whiter. She harangues against her father, who gave her a jungle strain and then sold out to white harlotry, dreams of returning to Africa to save the continent, and hang…

Additional Book Information:
- ISBN: 9780573621666
- Imprint: Concord Theatricals
- Publisher: Concord Theatricals
- Parent Company: Concord Theatricals
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