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Fires in the Mirror
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Anna Deavere Smith
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Ntozake Shange
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, African American playwright, poet, novelist, "desert" speech, identity
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Anonymous Lubavitcher Woman
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, turning on TV,
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George C. Wolfe
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, 101 Dalmations, "my blackness does not exist in relationship to your whiteness," "I was extraordinary as long as I was black"
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Aaron M. Bernstein
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Mirrors and Distortions
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Anonymous Girl
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, comparing blacks and Hispanics
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Reverend Al Sharpton
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, James Brown, hair
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Rivkah Siegal
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, hair and wigs
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Angela Davis
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Malcolm X, woman on Supreme Court, Ted Kennedy, rope attached to the anchor
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Monique "Big Mo" Matthews
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, female rappers, men bashing vs. female asserting,
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Leonard Jeffries
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Roots
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Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, to get a headline you have to attack a Jew, Jews listen/take blacks seriously
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Minister Conrad Mohammed
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, the Holocaust did not equal slavery
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Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Uncle Isaac's Holocaust story
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Robert Sherman
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Lousy Language, different words for snow, "soup of bias"
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Rabbi Joseph Spielman
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, describing car accident
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Reverend Canon Doctor Heron Sam
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, describing accident
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Anonymous Young Man #1
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, describes witnessing accident, "ain't never gonna be no justice"
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Michael S. Miller
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Jewish man at Gavin Cato's funeral, people saying "Hitler didn't finish the job," deep seated hatred
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Henry Rice
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Richard Green, keeping young people off the streets
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Norman Rosenbaum
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, My brother's blood, not going home until justice
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Norman Rosenbaum
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, not expecting his brother
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Anonymous Young Man #2
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, Only a bad boy could have stabbed someone, I used to be a atha-lete
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Sonny Carson
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, relationship to the young people in the city, West Side Story
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Rabbi Shea Hecht
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, can't have dinner together because we can't use your ovens
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Reverend Al Sharpton
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, no one ever sent the family an apology
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Richard Green
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, rage in the young people, no role models
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Roslyn Malamud
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, I don't know my black neighbors, it was an accident
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Reuven Ostrov
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, worked in hospital, woman jumped out of window in fear,
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Carmel Cato
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Fires in the Mirror, Anna Deavere Smith, father, lingering, something wrong somewhere, born by my foot
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Sherry Aanenson
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Russell Henderson's landlord, thought he was "so sweet"
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Baptist Minister
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, believes the Bible states homosexuality is wrong
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Matt Galloway
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, bartender, witnessed Matt Shepard leaving
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Stephen Belber
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Tectonic Theater Project
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Dr. Cantway
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, emergency room doctor, injuries looked as if he was in a car accident going 80 mph
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Canterine Connolly
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Professor at University of Wyoming, "out" lesbian faculty member
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Rob DrBree
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, detective sergeant for Sheriff's dept. Chief invesitgator of Matt's murder
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Philip Dubois
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, president of University, felt Laramie was safe before
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Tiffany Edwards
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Laramie Reporter, reporters were predators
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Reggie Fluty
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, first responder police officer exposed to HIV
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Leigh Fondakowski
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Tectonic Theater Project
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Doug Laws
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, leader of Mormon church. does not support homosexuality
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Aaron McKinney
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, murdered Matt Shepard
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Bill McKinney
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Aaron's father, believes case wouldn't have been as broadcast if it had been a heterosexual man murdered
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Matt Mickelson
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Owner of fireside bar
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Marge Murray
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, mother of Reggie Fluty, doesn't have a problem with homosexual people as long as they don;t "bother her"
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Doc O'Connor
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, limo driver who drove Matt to Colorado
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Andy Paris
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Tectonic Theater Project
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Romaine Patterson
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Friend of Matt's, started Angel Action
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Dennis Shepard
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Matt's father, did not seek death penalty for Russell
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Lucy Thompson
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Russell's grandmother
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Harry Woods
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, older man, gay, lives in Laramie, homecoming parade
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Jim Geringer
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Governor of Wyoming, won't call it a hate crime
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Amanda Gronich
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Tectonic Theater Project
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Russell Henderson
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Murdered Matthew Shepard, plead guilty
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Rebecca Hilliker
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Head of theater dept at University, students are "free thinkers"
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Sergeant Hing
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, detective at Laramie Police Dept
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Sherry Johnson
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, administrative assistant at U of W, upset that there was no coverage of murdered police officer
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Aaron Kreifels
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, student who found the body of Matthew
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Jon Peacock
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Matt's advisor at college
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Reverend Fred Phelps
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, minister, anti-gay, WBC
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Barbara Pitts
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Tectonic Theater Project, Hate is not a Laramie value
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Father Roger Schmit
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, Catholic priest, outspoken, gave vigil for Matthew
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Jedadiah Schultz
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The Laramie Project, Moises Kaufman, student, wants to study theater, becomes okay with homosexuality over the course of the play
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The Laramie Project
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Moises Kaufman
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Death and the King's Horseman
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Wole Soyinka
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Elesin
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Death and the King's Horseman, Wole Soyinka, kings horseman, must be put to death, takes a bride
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Olunde
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Death and the King's Horseman, Wole Soyinka, Elesin's son, sacrifices himself, in medical school in England
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Iyaloja
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Death and the King's Horseman, Wole Soyinka, woman whose son's fiance is Elesin's wife, very ashamed of him and critical for not going through with his duties
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Simon Pilkings
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Death and the King's Horseman, Wole Soyinka, British colonial ruler in Africa, helps Olunde go to medical school, intervenes with Elesin's suicide
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Jane Pilkings
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Death and the King's Horseman, Wole Soyinka, Simon's wife, does not understand why Olunde is not sad about his father's death
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Amusa
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Death and the King's Horseman, Wole Soyinka, butler to the Pilkings, converted to Christianity from being a tribesman
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Dancing at Lughnasa
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Brian Friel
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Kate Mundy
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, oldest sister, uptight, teacher, Catholic, bossy
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Christina Mundy
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, youngest sister, mother to Michael, in love with Gerry, jobless
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Rose Mundy
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, developmentally delayed, in love with Danny Bradley, runs away with Agnes
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Maggie Mundy
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, homemaker, funny, jokes with Michael, challenges Kate's authority
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Agnes Mundy
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, knits gloves with Rose to make money, in love with Gerry, leaves with Agnes for London
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Michael Evans
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, narrator, son of Chris and Gerry
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Gerry Evans
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, Michaels father, comes in and out of his life, joins the International Brigade, has another family
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Father Jack
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Dancing at Lughnasa, Brian Friel, brother of the sisters, missionary in Uganda, has just returned, lost his faith, recovering from malaria, dies shortly after the play's end
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Master Harold...and the Boys
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Athol Fugard
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Sam
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Master Harold...and the Boys, Athol Fugard, black servant to Hally during apartheid, teaches him how to be a man
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Hally
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Master Harold...and the Boys, Athol Fugard, white "master" to Sam and Willy, defiant, confused about his role a white "friend" and "master" at the same time
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Willy
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Master Harold...and the Boys, Athol Fugard, other servant to Hally, competing in a dance competition with his girlfriend
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Glengarry Glen Ross
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David Mamet
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Richard Roma
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Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet, forceful, crude, dishonest
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Shelly "The Machine" Levene
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Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet, once-successful, older, desperate, wants leads
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James Lingk
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Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet, Roma's latest client, timid, afraid of his wife
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John Williamson
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Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet, office manager, hated by salesmen, in charge of handing out leads
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George Aaronow
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Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet, older salesman, "accomplice" in stealing leads
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Dave Moss
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Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet, resents Williamson, steals leads
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Baylen
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Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet, Police detective
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Top Girls
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Caryl Churchill
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Marlene
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, main character, businesswoman, gives her daughter to her sister to advance in her career
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Isabella Bird
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, historical character, traveled the world and wrote many books
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Pope Joan
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, historical character, woman who posed as a man and became pope until she was discovered
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Lady Nijo
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, historical character, courtesan to the emperor, left and became a nun
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Dull Gret
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, historical character, subject in painting leading peasant women into Hell fighing devils, does not speak much
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Patient Griselda
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, historical character, married to a marquis who takes her children away, leaves her, forces him to help prepare a new bride to prove her honesty
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Joyce
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, Marlene's sister, takes care of her child, working class
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Angie
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, Marlene's biological daughter, not happy at home "stupid"
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Win
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, works at Marlene's office driven
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Nell
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, works at Marlene's office driven
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Mrs. Kidd
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Top Girls, Caryl Churchill, wife of a man who lost a promotion to Marlene, thinks Marlene is a "ball buster"
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Fences
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August Wilson
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Troy Maxon
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Fences, August Wilson, former baseball player, patriarch, cheats on his wife to "feel somethig", dedicated to his family but very selfish
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Rose Maxon
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Fences, August Wilson, Troy's wife, homemaker, takes care of his daughter from affair
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Cory Maxon
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Fences, August Wilson, Troy's middle son, feels his father doesn't love him, loses football scholarship because of Troy, leaves home, becomes Marine, does not want to attend father's funeral
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Jim Bono
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Fences, August Wilson, Troy's friend, discourages his affair
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Gabriel Maxon
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Fences, August Wilson, Troy's brother, mentally disabled from war injury, thinks he is Angel Gabriel, institutionalized by Troy for money
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Lyons Maxon
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Fences, August Wilson, Troy's son from previous marriage, musician, goes to jail, cannot hold job
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Raynell Maxon
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Fences, August Wilson, Troy's daughter from affair
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Equus
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Peter Shaffer
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Martin Dysart
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Equus, Peter Shaffer, psychologist, role conflict because of passionless marriage
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Alan Strang
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Equus, Peter Shaffer, boy who has sexual and religious fascination/worship of horses, blinds 6 horses
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Frank Strang
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Equus, Peter Shaffer, Alan's father, not religious, blames religion for son's illness
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Jill Mason
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Equus, Peter Shaffer, girl Alan goes on a date/has sexual relations with
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Hesther Saloman
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Equus, Peter Shaffer, Court magistrate who begs Dysart to treat Alan
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Dora Strang
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Equus, Peter Shaffer, Alan's mother, religious
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How I Learned To Drive
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Paula Vogel
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Lil' Bit
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How I Learned To Drive, Paula Vogel, sexually abused by uncle while taking driving lessons
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Uncle Peck
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How I Learned To Drive, Paula Vogel, molests niece and nephew, charming
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Lil' Bit's mother
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How I Learned To Drive, Paula Vogel, honest with daughter, perhaps too honest, about many topics
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Lil' Bit's grandmother
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How I Learned To Drive, Paula Vogel, married very young, thinks Lil' Bit should not learn about sex
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Aunt Mary
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How I Learned To Drive, Paula Vogel, Uncle Peck's wife, blames Lil' Bit
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Big Papa
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How I Learned To Drive, Paula Vogel, Lil' Bit's grandfather, misogynistic
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Bobby
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How I Learned To Drive, Paula Vogel, Lil' Bit's cousin, also assaulted by Peck
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August: Osage County
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Tracy Letts
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Beverly Weston
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, alcoholic, kills himself
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Violet Weston
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, addicted to prescription pills, matriarch, abrasive and cruel
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Barbara Fordham
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, oldest daughter, separated from husband, cruel to husband
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Ivy Weston
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, middle daughter, relationship with Little Charles, takes much abuse from Violet about looks
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Karen Weston
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, youngest daughter, engaged to Steve
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Bill Fordham
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, Barbara's husband, had an affair with younger woman
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Jean Fordham
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, Bill and Barbara's daughter, sarcastic
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Steve Heidebrecht
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, Salesman, Karen's fiance, tries to molest Jean
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Mattie Fae Aiken
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, Violet's sister, loud and abrasive, despises her son, had affair with Beverly
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Charlie Aiken
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, Mattie Fae's husband
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"Little" Charles Aiken
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, Son of Mattie Fae and Beverly, in relationship with Violet, "stupid"
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Johanna Monevata
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August: Osage County, Tracy Letts, Cheyenne Native American, hired by Beverly to be housekeeper, only one who stays with Violet
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