Disgraced
By: by Ayad Akhtar
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc.
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780822230427
Subjects: Lawyers; Drama; Husband and wife; Artists; Parties; Pakistani Americans; Muslims; Islamophobia
Description: Amir Kapoor is a successful Pakistani-American lawyer who is rapidly moving up the corporate ladder while distancing himself from his cultural roots. Emily, his wife, is white; she's an artist, and her work is influenced by Islamic imagery. When the couple hosts a dinner party, what starts out as a friendly conversation escalates into something far more damaging.