Mrs. Packard

Name: Mrs. Packard
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ISBN: 9781559363341

ISBN-10: 1559363347

ISBN-13: 9781559363341

Edition: 2008

Authors: Emily Mann

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"Emily Mann is one of our most urgently engaging, provocative and significant American playwrights."-Joyce Carol Oates "Elizabeth Packard emerges as a vibrant, passionate force of nature."-The New York Times Illinois, 1861: Without proof of insanity, Elizabeth Packard is committed by her husband to an asylum. Based on historical events, Emily Mann's play tells of one woman's struggle to right a system gone wrong in this winner of the Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays Award. Emily Mann is a playwright and director, now in her nineteenth season as artistic director of McCarter Theatre. Her award-winning plays have been produced throughout the world.

Book details

List price: $13.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 5.35" wide x 8.45" long x 0.30" tall
Weight: 0.352
Language: English

Emily Mann's numerous awards for artistic excellence include a Guggenheim, a Playwrights Fellowship and Artistic Associate Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and a Rosamund Gilder Award for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Theatre. In recognition of her achievements illuminating the possibilities for social, cultural and political change, she was awarded the Lee Reynolds Award.