Tag: An Octoroon

When Playwrights Complicate Dramatic Form: Recent Developments in African American Plays of the 2010s

Posted by Jade Thomas | 12th Sep 2022 | Belgium, Essay, Playwriting, Theatre and Decolonization, United States of America

African American drama, theater and performance has a rich and complex history. Only recently,...

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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “Appropriate” at the Donmar Warehouse: Deconstructing the American Family Play

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 24th Aug 2019 | Review, United Kingdom, United States of America

Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins is one of America’s finest. In London, we are now catching up...

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“An Octoroon” At Kinetic Theatre Company In Pittsburgh, PA

Posted by Wendy Arons | 10th Mar 2019 | Pittsburgh, Review, The Pittsburgh Tatler, United States of America

The Octoroon is a 19th-century melodrama by Irish playwright Dion Boucicault that tells the story...

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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “An Octoroon” In London

Posted by Aleks Sierz | 30th May 2017 | Adaptation, Review, United States of America

This is phenomenal. And pretty wild. Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s An Octoroon at the Orange Tree...

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