Her Own Way

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Set in late 19th-century America, this drama delves into the struggles of Laura Murdock, a determined young woman challenging societal norms. As she seeks love and ambition, Laura faces the constraints of a patriarchal society, highlighting the themes of gender and independence. The play's rich characters and sharp dialogue provide a poignant examination of the quest for self-discovery and autonomy amid rigid gender roles. Clyde Fitch's portrayal of Laura's journey makes this work a resonant classic in American theater.