Well

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Well is a critically acclaimed autobiographical play by Lisa Kron that blends humor and drama to explore themes of illness, identity, and the complexities of mother-daughter relationships.

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instanceOf autobiographical play
play
author Lisa Kron
broadwayTransfer mid-2000s
characterBasedOn Ann Kron
Lisa Kron
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Lisa Kron
criticalReception critically acclaimed
dramaturgicalDevice onstage presence of the playwright’s mother
firstMajorProduction early 2000s
genre autobiographical theatre
comedy
drama
dramatic comedy
hasMainCharacter Ann Kron
Lisa
hasProtagonist a version of Lisa Kron herself
intendedAudience adult theatre audiences
language English
medium live theatre
narrativeForm fourth-wall-breaking
meta-theatrical
notableFor blending humor and drama
blurring boundaries between fiction and reality
exploration of illness and identity
exploration of mother–daughter relationships
originalSubjectMatter community integration
identity
illness
mother–daughter relationships
race relations
setting Lansing, Michigan
a conference on illness and wellness
structure play-within-a-play
subjectOf theatrical reviews in major American newspapers
theme chronic illness
family dynamics
integration of neighborhoods
memory and storytelling
social justice
wellness
tone humorous
serious
writer Lisa Kron

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Lisa Kron notableWork Well