Family matters. (Roaming Spotlight).(Five Rooms of Furniture)(Brief Article) (theater review)
American Theatre, July, 2002 by Chernysheva, Vera
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Home, sweet home in Dhana-Marie Branton's self-described "kitchen-sink drama," Five Rooms of Furniture, produced by the Organic Theater Company, turns slightly bitter as a lifelong conflict among the Carter siblings unfolds, induced by the return of a prodigal daughter. Private dilemmas in this semi-autobiographical household--like interracial marriage, physical and mental disabilities, family loyalties and greed--merge to draw a larger picture of familial isolation and societal ...
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