Pretty Fire
by Charlayne Woodard

Pretty Fire

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Readers find Pretty Fire to be a deeply moving and engaging autobiographical work by Charlayne Woodard. Many appreciate the powerful storytelling and emotional depth presented through her unique perspective as a young black woman in New York. The performance, even when experienced through an audiobook, captivates audiences with its beautiful blend of humor and heartache.

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Synopsis

A play for one actress, taking each of the parts in turn, portrays stages in the life of an African American girl, including her premature birth into a strong and loving family, her first encounters with racism in the North and the Klan in the South, sexual assault, and a religious experience through the power of gospel music

Publication

Year 2003
Binding Paperback
Pages 51
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822219422
ISBN-10 0822219425

Pretty Fire is a American comedy play written by Charlayne Woodard and published by Dramatists Play Service (2003).

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