Figurations and Dedications

Jay Wright is a poet' s poet; identified by poet Dante Micheaux as one of the best American poets- because " his poetry represents everything that America is and... not what he would like it to be." One of two, this volume of Wright' s selected plays offers readers, performers, theatre makers, and scholars an expansive look into an under-explored area of the poet' s body of work, spanning over four decades, from the early 1970' s to 2015. Those who know Wright' s poetry will find familiar r...