Topdog/Underdog - Acting Edition by Suzan-Lori Parks

Topdog/Underdog - Acting Edition

Suzan-Lori Parks

fiction play dark fast-paced

117 pages | first published 2001

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A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity is Suzan-Lori Parks latest riff on the way we are defined by history. The play tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a li...
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Summary of 28 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%
sad 33%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.58

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