Pipeline

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Pipeline is a contemporary stage play by Dominique Morisseau that explores race, class, and the school-to-prison pipeline through the story of an inner-city teacher and her son.

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instanceOf contemporary drama
stage play
theatrical work
author Dominique Morisseau NERFINISHED
centralConflict a violent incident involving Nya’s son at his private school
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dramaticForm full-length play
explores how educational institutions contribute to the school-to-prison pipeline
the emotional impact of systemic racism on families
the pressures on Black mothers raising sons
firstProduced 2017
focusesOn an inner-city teacher
her teenage son
genre drama
political drama
social drama
hasCharacter Dun NERFINISHED
Jasmine NERFINISHED
Laurie NERFINISHED
Nya NERFINISHED
Omari NERFINISHED
Xavier NERFINISHED
language English
mainTheme class
education inequality
parent-child relationships
race
school-to-prison pipeline
urban education
notableFor depiction of the school-to-prison pipeline
focus on Black American experiences in education
partOf Dominique Morisseau’s body of work on Black urban life
premiereCity New York City
premieredAt Lincoln Center Theater NERFINISHED
producedBy Lincoln Center Theater NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation teacher
setting inner-city environment
urban public school system
structure one-act play
subjectMatter criminalization of Black youth
family dynamics
school disciplinary systems
structural racism
teacher-student relationships
timePeriod 21st century
writer Dominique Morisseau NERFINISHED

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