num_pages: 130
description: Tells the story of an extended family living in Brooklyn during the Depression, and Eugene Jerome, a fifteen-year-old who dreams of playing for the Yankees and becoming a writer
language: English
title: Brighton Beach Memoirs
titlecomplete: Brighton Beach Memoirs
genres: Theatre, Drama, Classics, Comedy, American, Plays, Humor, School, Coming Of Age, Fiction
ratings_count: 5160
series: Eugene
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best Play, awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Drama Desk Award
category: Outstanding New Play
publisher: Random House