Tribes (play)

Tribes
Theatrical poster for NYC production
Written byNina Raine
CharactersBilly
Sylvia
Daniel
Christopher
Beth
Ruth
Date premieredOctober 14, 2010 (2010-10-14)
Place premieredRoyal Court Theatre, London, 2010
North American premiere, Barrow St. Theater, New York City, 2012
Original languageEnglish
British Sign Language
SubjectLanguage, families, culture
GenreDrama
SettingLondon, 2010

Tribes is a play by English playwright Nina Raine that had its world premiere in 2010 at London's Royal Court Theatre and its North American premiere Off-Broadway at the Barrow Street Theatre in 2012.[1] The play won the 2012 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Tribes to premiere at Barrow Street Theatre," Broadwayworld.com, retrieved February 21, 2012.
  2. ^ Gans, Andrew."'Once', 'Tribes', 'Follies', 'Salesman', Audra McDonald, Danny Burstein and More Are Drama Desk Winners" Archived 2012-06-06 at the Wayback Machine playbill.com, June 3, 2012
  3. ^ "Tribes (Play) Plot & Characters".