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Author Holmes, Jonathan, 1975-

Title Katrina : a play of New Orleans / Jonathan Holmes
Published London : Methuen Drama, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (45 pages)
Series Methuen drama student editions
Methuen drama student editions.
Summary 'Katrina' uses survivor testimonies and the rich cultural tradition of New Orleans to tell the story of the eponymous hurricane and its immediate aftermath, charting the infamous devastation that will live long in the American psyche. The plot follows from the death of Virgil, a decadent old New Orleanian, who has been killed by Hurricane Katrina. Trapped by the rising floodwater his partner Beatrice determines to take his body to safety at the City Hall. During her journey she encounters a number of other survivors and hears their stories. 'Katrina' was first performed in 2009 at The Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf
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Subject Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Drama
DRAMA -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Drama
Drama.
Théâtre.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781408198711
1408198711