Dismantling the Box.(Lynn Nottage)(Interview)
American Theatre, July, 2001 by BROWN, LENORA INEZ
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AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PLAYWRIGHT
BROWN: How did you come to write a play about a French Queen, a dwarf from Dahomey and their illicit affair?
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NOTTAGE: When I read an article in a collection of essays on the African presence in early Europe, there were just a couple of paragraphs about the Queen of France and her African servant Nabo. It sort of blew my mind and it made me laugh. I thought, "Oh, this is something I'm going to research when I get a chance." I was only able to find one or two lines about them here or there--or a little footnote that referred to a ...
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