Plays for the Plague Year

A stunning collection of plays from a Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright that captures the societal rupture of the early days of COVID-19.

On March 13, 2020, as theaters shut their doors and the world went into lockdown, Suzan-Lori Parks picked up her pen and set out to write a play every day. What emerged is a breathtaking chronicle of our collective experience throughout the troubling days and nights that followed. Parks’s groundbreaking new work bears witness to what we’ve experienced and offers inspiration as we look ahead.