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Article: Nobel winner's works at Playwrights' Theatre
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- June 23, 1994
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Ed Strickland
Bay State Banner
06-23-1994
Nobel winner's works at Playwrights' Theatre.
Even if Derek Walcott's Dream on Monkey Mountain were not already an Obie Award winner, it would merit much more than passing attention. Awards are hardly in short supply for the prolific writer, a professor of English at Boston University and winner of the 1992 Nobel Prize for Literature.
In July, another Walcott creation, the Trinidad Theatre Workshop, will visit Boston for an exclusive onemonth stint at the Boston Playwrights' Theatre at Boston University, during which time it will perform the above work and Walcott's The Joker of Seville.
In the opening of Dream on Monkey Mountain, Makak, an old ...