Drama analysis and commentary

Fences by August Wilson Plot Summary, Characters, and Themes   Summary Fences is a play by an African American playwright, August Wilson. Fences, in the light of its publication in 1987, won the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 1987 Tony Award for Best play.  The play is set in...

08 December, 2022 /

Summary of the Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka   The Lion and the Jewel was written by Wole Soyinka, a Nigerian novelist, essayist, playwright, and activist. The Lion and the Jewel is a play set in a Yoruba village, Ilunjinle, in Nigeria. It has three mains acts— Baroka, Lakunle, and Sidi. The play...

20 August, 2022 /