The Humans by Stephen Karam
"The Humans" is a play that explores the complexities of family dynamics and the human condition through the lens of a Thanksgiving dinner at a run-down New York City apartment. The narrative delves into the fears, hopes, and secrets of the Blake family as they navigate issues such as aging, illness, economic instability, and the search for connection in a modern world. Throughout the dinner, the family's interactions reveal the fragility of their relationships and the strength of their bonds, painting a poignant and often humorous portrait of contemporary American life.
The 10479th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Unknown
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This book is on the following lists:
- 44th on The 50 Best Plays of All Time (TimeOut)
- 73rd on The 101 GREATEST PLAYS of the Past 100 Years (1920-2020) (Broadway World)