Deconstructing American Dreams: Dramaturgy and Social Commentary in Lynn Nottage’s ‘Sweat’
Introduction: A Crucible of Change Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, ‘Sweat,’ is a powerful and poignant exploration of the socio-economic decline of Reading, Pennsylvania, in the early 2000s. Set against the backdrop of a struggling steel industry, the play delves into the lives of blue-collar workers, their families, and their community as they grapple with … Read more
