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  1. The first African-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama (2002) and a pioneer of historically conscious and linguistically complex theater, her work is now taught at drama schools across the country. Parks was born on May 10, 1963 at Fort Knox in Kentucky to Donald and Francis McMillian Parks.

  2. Suzan-Lori Parks is a multi-award-winning American writer/musician and the first African-American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Topdog/Underdog which recently enjoyed its twentieth anniversary Broadway revival. The production won both the 2023 Tony Award, (Best Revival Of A Play) and the Outer Critics Circle Award.

  3. Apr 16, 2024 · Apr 16, 2024. Photo by Tam Shell. Download Audio. Transcript. MacArthur Fellow and 2002 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Drama for Topdog/Underdog, Suzan-Lori Parks tells us about her current play Sally & Tom * now having its NYC premier at the Public Theater.

  4. Apr 15, 2024 · May 10, 1963. Suzan-Lori Parks was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Her father was a career officer in the United States Army, so the family moved frequently while Suzan-Lori was growing up. She went to school in six states, seldom spending more than a year in the same school.

  5. Oct 5, 2022 · Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else - The New York Times. The first African American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in drama has four shows this season. “If you...

  6. Apr 13, 2023 · Suzan-Lori Parks. Erik Carter—The New York Times/Redux. By Sterling K. Brown. April 13, 2023 6:32 AM EDT. When I saw Suzan-Lori Parks ’ Pulitzer-winning play Topdog/Underdog in 2001, I...

  7. By Suzan-Lori Parks. A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity, Topdog/Underdog tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names, given to them as a joke, foretell a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment.

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