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blu (Yale Drama Series),Used
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Announcing the 2010 winner of the Yale Drama PrizeMemory, history, and culture collide with the starlit rooftop dreams of a mythinspired character as Soledad and her partner, Hailstorm, redefine family on their own terms after the death of their eldest son in Iraq. blu, steeped in poetic realism and contemporary politics, challenges us to try to imagine a time before war.Selected as the winner of the 2010 Yale Drama competition from more than 950 submissions, Virginia Grise's play blu takes place in the present but looks back on the not too distant past through a series of prayers, rituals, and dreams. Contest judge David Hare commented, 'Virginia Grise is a blazingly talented writer, and her play blu stays with you a long time after you've read it.' Noting that 2010 was a banner year for women playwrights, he added, 'Women's writing for the theatre is stronger and more eloquent than it has ever been.'
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of the play blu? A: The main theme of blu revolves around memory, history, and the redefinition of family in the context of loss, particularly after the death of a son in Iraq.
- Q: Who is the author of blu? A: The author of blu is Virginia Grise, who won the Yale Drama Prize in 2010 for this work.
- Q: What is the format of the book blu? A: blu is available in a paperback format and consists of 80 pages.
- Q: When was blu published? A: blu was published on September 27, 2011.
- Q: Is blu suitable for all ages? A: While blu addresses serious themes, it is generally suitable for older teens and adults due to its mature content and complex themes.
- Q: What kind of writing style is used in blu? A: The writing style in blu is characterized by poetic realism, blending contemporary politics with myth-inspired storytelling.
- Q: What has been said about Virginia Grise’s writing? A: David Hare, a contest judge, praised Virginia Grise as a 'blazingly talented writer,' noting that her play stays with you long after reading.
- Q: How does blu address contemporary issues? A: blu challenges readers to reflect on the impact of war and the notion of family through its exploration of personal and collective histories.
- Q: What recognition has blu received? A: blu was selected as the winner of the 2010 Yale Drama Prize from over 950 submissions, highlighting its significance in contemporary theater.
- Q: Can blu be used in educational settings? A: Yes, blu can be used in educational settings for discussions on themes such as loss, family dynamics, and the effects of war, making it a valuable text for drama and literature classes.