Tell It to the Marines: A Play for the Time at Hand
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2015
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Playscript
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English
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| Abstract |
Members of the Killeen family, all Marine Corps veterans—young Andy, his father, Leo, and uncle, Paul—argue about and struggle with the U.S.’ role in the Iraq War. Opened at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall in Pittsburgh on February 6, 2015.
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| Author Biography |
Sam Hazo (1928- ), son of Lebanese and Syrian immigrants, was born in Pittsburgh and educated at Pittsburgh Central Catholic High School, the University Notre Dame, Duquesne University, and the University of Pittsburgh. He was founder and director of the International Poetry Forum, which closed in 2009 after 43 years and more than 800 visiting writers. In 1993, Governor Robert Casey named him the Commonwealth's first State Poet. He is the McAnulty Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Duquesne University.
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| Time |
2007
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unpublished
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