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All the Drama: “Clybourne Park”, 2011 Winner, Pulitzer Prize for Drama

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All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, “Clybourne Park” by Bruce Norris

Credit: Nathan Johnson Photography

Clybourne Park Wikipedia page
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Clybourne_Park

Bruce Norris Wikipedia page:
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Norris_(playwright)

Clybourne Park script
https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/13190/clybourne-park

“A Raisin in the Sun” by Lorraine Hansberry
https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/2794/a-raisin-in-the-sun

Beneatha’s Place by Kwame Kwei-Armah
https://a.co/d/0d7SzIRx

“In Chicago’s ‘Clybourne Park,’ everything and nothing seem to change,” original Chicago production review by Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2011/09/19/in-chicagos-clybourne-park-everything-and-nothing-seem-to-change-2/

“Good Defenses Make Good Neighbors” original off-Broadway review by Ben Brantley, The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/22/theater/reviews/22clybourne.html

“Slashing the Tires on the Welcome Wagon,” review by Ben Brantley, The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/20/theater/reviews/clybourne-park-by-bruce-norris-at-walter-kerr-theater.html

Bruce Norris wins Pulitzer for set-in-Chicago ‘Clybourne Park’, Chicago Tribune
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2011/04/18/bruce-norris-wins-pulitzer-for-set-in-chicago-clybourne-park/

“Everybody Loves Bruce Norris” by Tony Adler, Chicago Magazine
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2007/06/19/everybody-loves-bruce-norris/

“Bruce Norris in the Danger Zone” by Beatrice Basso and Dan Rubin, American Theatre
https://www.americantheatre.org/2011/10/01/bruce-norris-in-the-danger-zone/

“In the Form of an Argument: The Plays of Bruce Norris” by Chad Dexter Kinsman
https://www.studiotheatre.org/plays/play-detail/2024-2025/downstate/the-plays-of-bruce-norris

“Hansberry’s long shadow in ‘Raisin Cycle’” by Nelson Pressley, The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/hansberrys-long-shadow-in-raisin-cycle/2013/04/04/4ffaf0ae-9baa-11e2-a941-a19bce7af755_story.html

Guthrie Theater’s smug and offensive “Clybourne Park” perpetuates the illusion of a “post-Civil-Rights” society” by Peter Rachleff, Twin Cities Daily Planet
https://spokesman-recorder.com/2013/07/02/guthrie-theaters-smug-and-offensive-clybourne-park-perpetuates-the-illusion-of-a-post-civil-rights-society/

“The Wrath of Run” by Michael Riedel, The New York Post
https://nypost.com/2012/02/01/the-wrath-of-rudin/

Bruce Norris’ Clybourne Park, Kurt Andersen, Studio 360
https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/studio/segments/213445-bruce-norris-clybourne-park

Conversation: Bruce Norris’ Pulitzer-winning Play ‘Clybourne Park’, PBS NewsHour
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M43MBAwD34A

CLYBOURNE PARK, Mammoth Lakes Repertory Theatre production video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AIQWuul6gs

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Jan Simpson is a theater journalist who writes the blog Broadway& Me and hosts the BroadwayRadio podcasts Stagecraft and All The Drama. She has twice served as a Pulitzer Prize juror.


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