Carson McCullers (Historically Inaccurate)

Carson McCullers (Historically Inaccurate) by Sarah Schulman

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Productions (1)
Drama
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60 - 70 minutes
5 W, 3 M,  (8-19 actors possible: 5-11 W, 3-8 M)
Content Notes: Adult language and content
Set: Minimal set to represent parlor room, restaurant, theater, etc.

Can a life be created, an identity forged, through prose? Weathering a rocky marriage, pervasive small-mindedness, and an unarticulated gender identity, Lula Carson Smith found success as one of the most renowned playwrights and novelists of the twentieth century, Carson McCullers. This epic investigation skillfully deconstructs the tortured genius behind The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, The Member of the Wedding, and The Ballad of the Sad Cafe.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $85
Standard Edition $13.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99

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Play Details

Can a life be created, an identity forged, through prose? Weathering a rocky marriage, pervasive small-mindedness, and an unarticulated gender identity, Lula Carson Smith found success as one of the most renowned playwrights and novelists of the twentieth century, Carson McCullers. This epic investigation skillfully deconstructs the tortured genius behind The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, The Member of the Wedding, and The Ballad of the Sad Cafe.

  • Drama
  • |
  • 60 - 70 minutes
  • 5 W, 3 M,  (8-19 actors possible: 5-11 W, 3-8 M)
  • Content Notes: Adult language and content
  • Set: Minimal set to represent parlor room, restaurant, theater, etc.

Production History

JAN 10, 2002 - FEB 03, 2002
Playwrights Horizons/Women's Project
New York, NY United States
Playwrights Horizons/Women's Project New York, NY United States
No upcoming productions.
JAN 10, 2002 - FEB 03, 2002
Playwrights Horizons/Women's Project
New York, NY United States
Playwrights Horizons/Women's Project New York, NY United States

Awards (1)

Berilla Kerr Playwrighting Prize, 2002