Black Sheep (Rice)
Elmer Rice
Black Sheep
by Lee Blessing
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the solid and humorous portrayal of wealth dynamics in 'Black Sheep'. The play's commentary on alienation within family relations resonates well, showcasing how monetary concerns can undermine human connections. Overall, it offers an engaging critique of the wealthy elite.
Humorous portrayal of wealthy dynamicsEngaging critique of family relationshipsOne review only
Synopsis
THE STORY: A prominent family's black sheep nephew, the son of an interracial marriage, comes to stay with them after being released from prison.
But do they want him?
And what does he want from them?
In this dark comedy issues of race, sex and f
Press Reviews
"Hilariously trippy, first rate…” —Miami Herald. “…slickly amusing."
— Variety
Publication
PublisherDramatists Play Service
Year2003
BindingPaperback
Pages72
PlaceNew York
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780822219217
ISBN-100822219212
LCCN2006471105
LCCPS3552.L43 B57 2003
Black Sheep is a American comedy play written by Lee Blessing and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York (2003).
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Dramatists Play Service · 2003 · 72 pp
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Restrictions: Major Markets Plus (US) / Standard Plus Add'l Postcodes (UK)
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