Seven
By: by Paula Cizmar, Catherine Filloux, Gail Kriegel, Carol K. Mack, Ruth Margraff, Anna Deavere Smith, Susan Yankowitz
Contributors: Filloux, Catherine, author; Kriegel, Gail, author; Mack, Carol K., author; Margraff, Ruth, author; Smith, Anna Deavere, author; Yankowitz, Susan, author
Publisher: Dramatists Play Service
Published: 2009
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
ISBN-13: 9780822223511
Copyright date: 2009
Subjects: Drama; Women social reformers; Leadership in women
Other titles: 7
Description: "Seven is a groundbreaking work of documentary theater that captures the remarkable lives of a diverse and courageous group of women leaders around the world. A collaboration by seven award-winning female playwrights, the play is based on personal interviews with seven women in the Vital Voices Global Leadership Network who have triumphed over enormous obstacles to bring about major changes in their home countries of Russia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Afghanistan, Guatemala, and Cambodia"--
Table of contents: title: Seven --; title: The bridge  -- by Paula Cizmar ; based on conversations with Marina Pisklakova-Parker, Russia; title: Nineteen pralung (Nineteen souls)  -- by Catherine Filloux ; based on conversations with Mu Sochua, Cambodia; title: No more silence  -- by Gail Kriegel ; based on conversations with Anabella De Leon, Guatemala; title: Seeing another country  -- by Carol K. Mack ; based on conversations with Inez McCormack, Northern Ireland; title: Night wand  -- by Ruth Margraff ; based on conversations with Farida Azizi, Afghanistan; title: Hafsat Abiola  -- by Anna Deavere Smith ; based on conversations with Hafsat Abiola, Nigeria; title: The thumbprint of Mukhtar Mai -- by Susan Yankowitz ; based on conversations with Mukhtar Mai, Pakistan.