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Introduction "Children of a Lesser God," a term that evokes a deep exploration into societal structures, is often used to describe individuals marginalized due to perceived deficiencies. Initially coined by playwright Mark Medoff through his renowned play of the same name, the term has transcended its origins to become a metaphor for the struggles of those with disabilities. This essay...
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The play, Children Of A Lesser God, written by Mark Medoff, was the winner Tony Award winner for Best Play in 1980, and also won the Laurence Olivier Award and the Drama Desk Award. In essence, the play is about a deaf girl named Sarah and her relationship with a hearing man named James. The play is told from the...
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If thereâs a more indigestible lump of bouncy 1970s pop schmaltz than Paul McCartneyâs âSilly Love Songs,â right now it escapes me. Itâs one of a handful of intrusive music choices that director Kenny Leon makes in the dreary Broadway revival of Children of a Lesser God, a once-groundbreaking 1979 play by Mark Medoff that today needs no help showing...
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