Beauty Of The Father
by Nilo Cruz

Name: Beauty Of The Father
Brand: Nilo Cruz
SKU: 9780822221715
Rating: 4.34 (29 reviews)

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Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

45 minsUnit Set/Multiple SettingsAmerican

What readers are saying

Readers find the play to be a beautifully crafted exploration of familial relationships and loss. The emotional depth and lyrical writing resonate strongly, leaving a lasting impression. Many praise its stunning aesthetic and heartfelt narrative.

Utterly gorgeous visualsHeartfelt emotional depthLyrical and caring writingSome may find it slow-paced

Synopsis

THE STORY: This play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Nilo Cruz is set in Andalusia, Spain, where the restless ghost of the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca still wanders through the streets and converses with the living.

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Press Reviews

"[Cruz] is a writer of ideas, who fills the stage with a kind of lush dramatic literature, unifying character with thought and action in time and space.” —The New Yorker. ”In spite of the contemporary flavor of Mr. Cruz's plot, his stagecraft is delightfully old-fashioned. His characters are forever waxing poetic, reeling off elaborate soliloquies at the drop of a paint brush…"
— Wall Street Journal