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Overview
Fucking A is an otherworldly tale involving a noble mother, her wayward son and others. Hester Smith, the revered and reviled local abortionist, hatches a plan to buy her jailed son’s freedom—and nothing will deter Hester from her quest. In this violent and wild-eyed blend of story and song, which harkens to Brechtian and Jacobean structure, Hester’s branded letter A becomes a provocative emblem of vengeance, violence and sacrifice.
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Cautions
- Alcohol
- Intense Adult Themes
- Strong Language
- Smoking
Details
- Time Period: Not Applicable
- Cast Attributes: Role(s) for Black Actor(s), Strong Role for Leading Woman (Star Vehicle)
- Target Audience: Adult
Authors
Suzan-Lori Parks
Named one of Time magazine’s “100 Innovators for the Next New Wave,” in 2002 Suzan-Lori Parks became the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize in Drama for her Broadway hit Topdog/Underdog.
A MacArthur “Genius” Award recipient, she has also been awarded gr ...