Mary Page Marlowe

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Mary Page Marlowe is a play by Tracy Letts that portrays the fragmented, non-linear life story of an ordinary Midwestern woman through multiple actresses at different ages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf play
theatrical work
author Tracy Letts NERFINISHED
characterType ordinary Midwestern woman
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dramaturgicalApproach episodic structure
non-chronological scenes
features multiple actresses portraying the title character
firstProducedAt Steppenwolf Theatre Company NERFINISHED
firstProductionCompany Steppenwolf Theatre Company NERFINISHED
focusesOn an ostensibly ordinary protagonist
form full-length play
genre drama
hasCharacter Mary Page Marlowe NERFINISHED
hasTitleRole Mary Page Marlowe NERFINISHED
intendedVenue professional theatre
language English
medium live theatre
narrativeDevice different actresses play the same character at different ages
narrativeForm fragmented
partOfAuthorOeuvre Tracy Letts plays
portrays different stages of a woman’s life
family relationships
marriage and divorce
parenthood
personal regret
premiereCountry United States NERFINISHED
premiereLocation Chicago NERFINISHED
premiereMedium stage
settingRegion Midwestern United States NERFINISHED
structure nonlinear narrative
subject life of an ordinary Midwestern woman
theme consequences of personal choices
identity
memory
ordinary life as dramatic subject
timeSpanOfStory several decades
titleCharacter Mary Page Marlowe NERFINISHED
usesCastingConcept multi-actor single role casting
workOf Tracy Letts NERFINISHED
writer Tracy Letts NERFINISHED

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Tracy Letts notableWork Mary Page Marlowe
Tracy Letts wrotePlay Mary Page Marlowe