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Only three characters appear in the play; three others are spoken to by Dennis and Warren on the phone, but Lonergan does not include their words, which reflects and underscores the self-centeredness of the main characters.
Kenneth Lonergan’s This Is Our Youth is a brilliant, darkly humorous, bittersweet portrait of youth poised on the cusp of the scary, disillusioning path to adulthood.
Only three characters appear in the play; three others are spoken to by Dennis and Warren on the phone, but Lonergan does not include their words, which reflects and underscores the self ...
Lobby Hero interrogates the racial bias inherent in America’s justice system and sexism in law enforcement fields with complexity and nuance. Cops and security guards, those tasked with the protection of the everyday citizen, are presented as deeply flawed examples of humanity, as opposed to paragons of moral virtue.
Four major characters appear onstage in Lobby Hero, which takes place on a single set, the lobby of an upscale Manhattan apartment building. Jeff, a twenty-seven-year-old security guard, is in a rut, professionally and romantically.
Nov 6, 2011 · Lonergan specializes in empathetic portraits of flawed neurotics, but “Lobby Hero” is his most searching, philosophical drama. It begins in a tight close-up on its characters, but it expands...
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This Is Our Youth is a play by American dramatist and screenwriter Kenneth Lonergan. It premiered Off-Broadway in 1996 and since been produced all over the world, including the West End , Broadway , Sydney and Toronto.
