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The play consists of vignettes, acted out exclusively by Smith and based, verbatim, on interviews with 17 people who’d somehow been touched by the school-to-prison pipeline.
Mar 12, 2024 · She wove Gray’s story into a play called “Notes from the Field.” At its core, the play explores the school-to-prison pipeline. Smith’s one-woman plays are composed of verbatim monologues ...
Feb 23, 2018 · Anna Deveare Smith’s play Notes From the Field, on America’s school-to-prison pipeline, debuts as a film on HBO.
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Feb 23, 2018 · HBO’s ‘Notes From The Field’ Brilliantly Illuminates The School-To-Prison Pipeline. By Shenequa Golding. February 23, 2018 3:06pm. Courtesy of Scott McDermott/HBO. It isn’t by happenstance or...
- Shenequa Golding
Aug 10, 2020 · At each step in the journey, A.D.S. shows how the “pipeline” grows from our neglect of both schools and the kids. She points out the tragic results: the loss of opportunities for generations of students, a damaged view of life, of themselves, and often, an early death.
Nov 3, 2016 · Anna Deavere Smith explores the war zones of the streets and the school in “Notes From the Field,” part of her “Pipeline Project.” Tina Fineberg for The New York Times. Notes from the...
By the conclusion of her performance in the play-turned-film "Notes from the Field," Smith has dramatized 18 different real-life people affected by America’s school-to-prison pipeline. Anna Deavere Smith is metamorphosing at an alarming rate.
