Jitney

Jitney - NHB Modern Plays

Paperback (26 Oct 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The seventh play in August Wilson's 10-play Century Cycle chronicling, decade by decade, the history of the African American experience in the 20th century.

Olivier Award for Best New Play

Jitney is set in the 1970s in Pittsburgh's Hill District, about a firm of mini-cab drivers who serve black neighbourhoods.

'No one except perhaps Eugene O'Neill or Tennessee Williams has aimed so high and achieved so much in the American theatre' - John Lahr

Book information

ISBN: 9781854596482
Publisher: Nick Hern Books
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 812.54
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 75
Weight: 104g
Height: 198mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 7mm