Stunning

Stunning

Stunning

Stunning

Overview

Sixteen-year-old Lily knows nothing beyond the Syrian-Jewish community in Brooklyn where she lives a cloistered life with her much older husband. Soon an unlikely relationship with her enigmatic African-American maid opens Lily's world to new possibilities – but at a huge price. David Adjmi's daring new work shifts from caustic satire to violent drama as it exposes the ways we invent and defend our identities in the melting-pot of America.

Authors

David Adjmi

David Adjmi’s plays have been produced at theatres around the world such as Lincoln Center, RSC, Steppenwolf and Soho Rep – where he was the Mellon Foundation playwright-in-residence for three years. Stereophonic (music by Will Butler of Arcade Fire) ran on Broadway after a ...
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