Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris

Clybourne Park

Bruce Norris

88 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

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CLYBOURNE PARK explodes in two outrageous acts set fifty years apart. Act One takes place in 1959, as white community leaders anxiously try to stop the sale of a home to a black family. Act Two is set in the same house in the present day, as the n...

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Community Reviews Summary of 408 reviews

Moods

tense 70%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
dark 35%
emotional 30%
funny 20%
sad 10%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 33%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 38% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.58

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