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Fat Ham, winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, reinvents Shakespeare's masterpiece in startling and hilarious ways amidst the backdrop of a family barbecue in the American South. Winner of the 2024 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Drama. Juicy—a young, queer, Southern man, who is...
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Winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, James Ijames's play reinvents Shakespeare's Hamlet in startling and hilarious ways against the backdrop of a family barbecue in the American South.
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Fat Ham, winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, reinvents Shakespeare's masterpiece in startling and hilarious ways amidst the backdrop of a family barbecue in the American South.
Winner of the 2024 Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ+ Drama.
Juicy—a young, queer, Southern man, who is grappling with questions of identity—is visited by the ghost of his father (Pap) at his mother's wedding/family barbecue. Pap demands that Juicy avenge his recent murder. How will Juicy, a sensitive and self-aware young Black man trying to break a cycle of trauma and toxic masculinity, avenge his father's premature death?
Fat Ham reinvents Shakespeare's masterpiece in startling and hilarious ways amidst the backdrop of a family barbecue in the American South.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781636701684
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 11 January 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
Edition: US edition
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 134.0mm
Height: 213.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 112
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About the Author
James IJamesis a playwright, director, actor, and educator. Ijames was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama forFat Ham. His other awards include a Pew Fellowship, the F. Otto Haas Award for Emerging Artist, the Terrence McNally New Play Award, a Whiting Award, a Kesselring Prize, and a Steinberg Prize. His other plays includeThe Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha WashingtonandWhite. He resides in South Philadelphia.
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