Age of Minority: Jordan Tannahill's Award-Winning Plays that Confront Identity and Oppression

Age of Minority: Three Plays by Jordan Tannahill

by Jordan Tannahill

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Language	:	English
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An Enthralling Exploration of Identity, Oppression, and Resistance

Prepare to be captivated by "Age of Minority," a collection of three riveting plays by acclaimed Canadian playwright Jordan Tannahill. This thought-provoking work delves into urgent themes of identity, oppression, and the struggle for liberation, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of these issues in our society.

Tannahill's writing is both poetic and powerful, seamlessly weaving together personal narratives with social commentary. Through his characters' journeys, he challenges societal norms, exposes the insidious nature of prejudice, and celebrates the resilience and resistance of marginalized voices.

Three Interconnected Plays

The collection comprises three distinct yet interconnected plays:

1. Chloe in the Afternoon

This evocative play paints an intimate portrait of a young transgender woman navigating the complexities of identity, love, and social acceptance. Chloe's story explores the challenges and triumphs faced by individuals whose gender identity does not conform to societal expectations.

2. Late Company

A tense and atmospheric thriller, "Late Company" delves into the dark consequences of prejudice and xenophobia. The play follows a group of strangers who find themselves trapped in a house during a power outage, revealing their hidden fears and prejudices as they grapple with the presence of an undocumented immigrant.

3. Draw Me Close

This poetic and poignant play centers on a group of queer youth who find solace and strength in their shared experiences of identity and oppression. "Draw Me Close" celebrates the resilience and spirit of LGBTQ+ individuals as they navigate the challenges of coming to terms with their identities in a world that often marginalizes them.

Critical Acclaim and Recognition

"Age of Minority" has garnered widespread critical acclaim, receiving numerous awards and nominations, including:

• Governor General's Literary Award for Drama (2015)
• Siminovitch Prize in Theatre (2014)
• Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play (2014)

These accolades are a testament to the power and impact of Tannahill's writing, which has resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike.

A Must-Read for Anyone Interested in Identity, Social Justice, and Theater

Whether you are a theater enthusiast, a student of social justice, or simply someone curious about the complexities of identity and oppression, "Age of Minority" is an essential read. Tannahill's thought-provoking plays offer a profound exploration of these vital issues, challenging us to confront our own biases and to work towards a more just and inclusive society.

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"Age of Minority: Three Plays by Jordan Tannahill"

Paperback: 160 pages

: 978-1-77041-273-0

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Age of Minority: Three Plays by Jordan Tannahill

by Jordan Tannahill

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	874 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	160 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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