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Start: No. _She screams and opens her re...

Duchess of Hapsburg

Funnyhouse of a Negro

Adrienne Kennedy

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Gender
Female
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act One, Scene Three
Time & Place
Raymond’s apartment, 1960s
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Mature Audiences (M)

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Start: No. She screams and opens her red paper bag and draws from it her fallen hair.

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End: In the mirror I saw that, although my hair remained on both sides, clearly on the crown and at my temples my scalp was bare.

Kennedy, Adrienne. “Funnyhouse of a Negro.” Adrienne Kennedy in One Act. University of Minnesota Press, 1988, pp. 10.

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