Anna Deavere Smith is an American actress, playwright, and professor whose works delve deeply into social and political issues. Through her distinctive dramatic approach, often featuring solo performances derived from actual interviews, she explores complex characters and themes from American life. Her writing is characterized by raw authenticity and keen observation of the human experience, establishing her as a significant voice in contemporary theatre and literature.
Alecky Blythe's engrossing verbatim play tells the stories of a generation. Created from five years of interviews with twelve young people from across the UK, Our Generation is a captivating portrait of their teenage years as they journey into adulthood.