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Start: Every since her father hung himse...

Sarah’s Landlady

Funnyhouse of a Negro

Adrienne Kennedy

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Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult, Mature Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act One, Scene Two
Time & Place
Sarah's room, 1960s
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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Start: Every since her father hung himself in a Harlem hotel when Patrice Lumumba was murdered she hides herself in her room.

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End: I always did know she thought she was somebody else, a Queen or something, somebody else.

Kennedy, Adrienne. “Funnyhouse of a Negro.” Adrienne Kennedy in One Act. University of Minnesota Press, 1988, pp. 8.

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