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"Beth Henley" published on by null. (1952?–),Mississippi-born playwright, attended Southern Methodist University, had her first full-length play, Crimes of the Heart, performed (1979) in Louisville, where it won a major local prize, and then, after an off-Broadway production, won a Pulitzer Prize (1980).
Nov 18, 2014 · Beth Henley's twelve complete plays (three of which have been turned into films) have achieved worldwide production. At age 29, she produced her first full-length drama, Crimes of the Heart, which won a Pulitzer Prize and garnered three Academy Award nominations as a film. Her Mississippi upbringing and her penchant for the eccentricities of ...
Crimes of the Heart, drama in three acts by Beth Henley, produced in 1979 and published in 1982. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1981. Set in a small Mississippi town, the play examines the lives of three quirky sisters who have gathered at the home of the youngest. During the course of the work the sisters unearth grudges, criticize each other ...
Books. Crimes of the Heart: A Play. Beth Henley. Viking Press, 1982 - American drama - 125 pages. Deeply touching play about three eccentric sisters from a small Southern town rocked by scandal when Babe, the youngest, shoots her husband. Humor and pathos abound as the sisters unite with an intense young lawyer to save Babe from a murder charge.
Beth Henley‟s Crimes of the Heart is a dark comedy in three acts focusing on the relationship of three adult sisters in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. The play is a ...
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