Clifford Odets's "Awake and Sing!"

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Set against the backdrop of the Great Depression, this critical edition explores the significance of Odets's play, which premiered in 1935 during a pivotal moment in American history. It features a comprehensive introduction to Odets's work, a detailed chronology of his life, and a cultural timeline of the 1930s. The edition includes the complete text of the play, accompanied by a preface, notes, production reviews, essays, and interviews, highlighting Odets's impact on American drama and his role as a voice for the working class.