Hymn to the Rising Sun
by Paul Green
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the play's strong social message and theatrical style. They note the powerful delivery of the monologue by the warden, which emphasizes the themes of justice and redemption within a prison setting.
Strong social messagePowerful monologue deliveryOvertly theatrical for some
Synopsis
This tragic satire on human liberty is about a chain gang camp celebrating the Declaration of Independence.
Publication
Hymn to the Rising Sun is a play written by Paul Green and published by Samuel French.
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