night, Mother by Marsha Norman

night, Mother

Marsha Norman

67 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction play emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

'night, Mother is a taut and fluid drama that addresses different emotions and special relations. By one of America's most talented playwrights, this play won the Dramatists Guild's prestigious Hull-Warriner Award, four Tony nominations, the Susan...

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Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

sad 94%
dark 88%
emotional 88%
tense 70%
challenging 41%
reflective 23%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 43%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 21% | Yes: 21%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 21% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Average rating

3.99

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