Lynn Nottage's Ruined, winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, is that rare thing among American plays, an intelligent and passionate examination of personal and political life in a foreign country, in this case the war-torn Democratic Republic of the Congo. The many characters Nottage puts on the stage, from bar-and-brothelkeeper Mama Nadi to […]
Democratic Republic of Congo
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The heart of the matter: Congo/Women at Poynter Institute
A new show at Poynter focuses on the horrfic plight of women in The Democratic Republic of Congo.