Plays -Our Town -Raisin in the sun -Death of a salesman

Answer the follow questions about these plays in this reflection paper. Plays -Our Town -Raisin in the sun -Death of a salesman -Long days journey into night -House of blue leaves -For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf -Glengarry Glen Ross Questions to answer 1) Find at least three SPECIFIC things in each plays that you think made it appealing in the year or decade in which ist made its premiere (you can support this with historical facts/data, if necessary). 2) Find at least three SPECIFIC things in each play that you believe help to make it timeless (or if not timeless, at least still popular with audiences today). 3) One of the overriding themes of the history of our country (and the world) is the emergence of marginalized populations. How does the progression of plays we have looked at so far reflect this emergence (or repression) of different populations which have been marginalized? 4) The history of the American Theatre is driven primarily through the plays of the American theatre. Those plays that are popular or successful are cultural artifacts that help us to better understand the years in which they were popular. Name one thing about each play that illuminates its time for you (BE SPECIFIC).