Description
A hugely-acclaimed black comedy exposing the dark side of the Midwestern American family.
When the large Weston family is reunited in Oklahoma after the disappearance of their father, they let loose a maelstrom of repressed truths and unsettling secrets.
Tracy Letts's play August: Osage County was first performed by Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago in June 2007.
It was first staged in the UK at the National Theatre in 2008.
August: Osage County won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Tony Award for Best Play and the Critics' Circle Award for Best Play.
About the Author
Tracy Letts is an American playwright, screenwriter and actor, and is an ensemble member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County.Other plays include: Killer Joe (1993), Bug (1996), Superior Donuts (2008), Mary Page Marlowe (2016) and Linda Vista (2017).
More Details
- Contributor: Tracy Letts
- Imprint: Nick Hern Books
- ISBN13: 9781848420250
- Number of Pages: 144
- Packaged Dimensions: 129x198x13mm
- Packaged Weight: 160
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Nick Hern Books
- Release Date: 2008-11-13
- Series: NHB Modern Plays
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Tracy Letts is an American playwright, screenwriter and actor, and is an ensemble member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County.Other plays include: Killer Joe (1993), Bug (1996), Superior Donuts (2008), Mary Page Marlowe (2016) and Linda Vista (2017).
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