The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

April 22, 2019 - April 23, 2019

Produced by Northern Stage and presented by Pegasus Players @ Norwich University - Mack Hall Auditorium & The Barrette Center for the Arts

Behind the scenes

Elise Thoron (Direction and Adaptation ) & Junot Diaz (Author of original novel)

Starring

Kelvin Grullon

Performance Type

Theater

ABOUT THE SHOW

Adapted and Directed by Literature-to-Life co-creator Elise Thoron

Based on the novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao ©2008 by Junot Diaz.


The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (by Junot Diaz) is a one-man play based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Junot Diaz​. The play chronicles the life of Oscar de León, an overweight Dominican boy growing up in Paterson, New Jersey, who is obsessed with science fiction and fantasy novels, falling in love, and the curse that has plagued his family for generations. A post-show conversation follows the production.

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