Sweat

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"Sweat" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning play by Lynn Nottage that explores the lives of working-class friends in a declining Rust Belt town amid deindustrialization and racial tension.

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instanceOf play
theatrical work
author Lynn Nottage
awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for Drama
surface form: 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Pulitzer Prize for Drama
broadwayOpeningYear 2017
broadwayPremiereCity New York City
broadwayTransferLocation Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
surface form: Studio 54 Theatre
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creatorNationality American
criticalReception widely acclaimed by critics
firstProductionDate 2015
genre drama
social drama
hasAuthorAward Lynn Nottage
surface form: Lynn Nottage is a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner
hasCharacterType bartender
factory workers
union members
hasSubjectMatter blue-collar communities in the United States
manufacturing industry job losses
isPartOf United States theatre
surface form: American contemporary theater
medium stage
notableFor depiction of Rust Belt decline
exploration of class and race tensions
notableTheme community fragmentation
economic displacement
impact of factory closures
race relations in the workplace
union labor
offBroadwayPremiereCity New York City
offBroadwayPremiereLocation The Public Theater
originalLanguage English
premiereLocation Oregon Shakespeare Festival
producedBy Oregon Shakespeare Festival
productionType ensemble cast
setting Reading, Pennsylvania
Rust Belt town
subject deindustrialization
economic inequality
friendship
racial tension
working-class life
timePeriod early 21st century
post-industrial era
writer Lynn Nottage

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