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Maria Irene Fornes and Ntozake Shange: Lost to the present but harbingers of the future by Chris Jones

Every great playwright is a Cassandra " willing and able to warn of future disaster, should certain human tendencies go unchecked. But few relished that role with the intensity and complexity of Maria Irene Fornes, the Cuban-American playwright who died on Tuesday at the age of 88. The death of...

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune at 04:20PM on November 1, 2018

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