The Trial of Mary Dugan
Bayard Veiller
The Story Of Mary Surratt
by John Patrick
Synopsis
Honored by Time magazine as one of the year's ten best plays and winner of the Drama Desk and Hull-Warriner Awards, this vivid and deeply affecting drama combines humor and power in capturing the sense of black consciousness in America during a time of tr
Press Reviews
"The play shows—in highly dramatic fashion—how a woman was innocently drawn into the plot to assassinate Lincoln…[Mary Surratt was] the unfortunate victim of the hysteria and prejudice of the period…a compassionate plea for justice with meaning for all men."
— The New York Times
Publication
Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 1947
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822210863
ISBN-10 082221086X
The Story Of Mary Surratt is a American play written by John Patrick and published by Dramatists Play Service (1947).
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