Sarah DeLappe
Sarah DeLappe is an American playwright known for her debut play 'The Wolves', which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2017. The play explores the lives of a girls' high school soccer team and has been praised for its realistic dialogue and portrayal of the complexities of young womanhood.
Books
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1. The Wolves
The play is a contemporary drama that delves into the lives of a high school girls' soccer team. Through a series of vignettes that occur during warm-ups before each game, the narrative explores the complex world of teenage girls as they navigate personal challenges, team rivalries, and the pressures of impending adulthood. The dialogue is sharp and overlapping, reflecting the chaotic and energetic world of the characters. Themes such as identity, resilience, and the struggle for self-definition are woven throughout the play, offering a candid look at the intricate dynamics of female adolescence and the strength found in teamwork and friendship.
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