Oya’s life quickly becomes about relationships. She sacrifices her ambition and a full ride scholarship to state university to stay home with her dying Mother. The main character of In The Red and Brown Water is Oya, a young woman who is a talented track runner. He went on to DePaul University, graduating with a BFA in Acting, and continuing to Yale School of Drama for an MFA in Playwriting.

He focused on the arts at a young age, studying at the New World School of the Arts High School where he was awarded both the Dean’s Award for Theatre and the Exemplary Artist Award. Tarell Alvin McCraney was born in Liberty City, Florida, on 17 October 1980. Although McCraney actually wrote The Brothers Size first, it is the second installment. They are about interconnected relationships and the complexities of those.' The triptych consists of In the Red and Brown Water, The Brothers Size, and Marcus Or the Secret of Sweet. He describes them as a triptych rather than a trilogy, saying in an interview with Young Vic Theatre: 'Each play began a different way – inspired by my brothers and sisters and all of them are dedicated to them. Over the course of three years, McCraney wrote the Brother/Sister Plays while studying at Yale. The Brother/Sister Plays is a triptych of plays written by American playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) JSTOR ( April 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted.įind sources: 'The Brother/Sister Plays' – news Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for events.

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