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The Emperor Jones
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Play Description
Brutus Jones sets himself up as monarch of a Caribbean island and exploits his subjects ruthlessly until a uprising forces him to flee for his life.
Production Info
Cast: 9 total (3 female, 6 male)Full Length Drama (about 80 minutes)
Multiple Sets
Period Costumes
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Press Quotes
“… for strength and originality [O’Neill] has no rivals among the American writers for the stage.” —Alexander Woolcott, Times
“An odd and extraordinary play, written with imaginative genius …” —Kenneth Macgowan, Globe
“… the most interesting play which has yet come from the most promising playwright in America …” —Heywood Broun, Tribune
Book Information
Publisher | BPPI |
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Publication Date | 12/1/2000 |
Pages | 184 |
ISBN | 9780881451818 |