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GET TO KNOW A PLAYWRIGHT: Susan Nussbaum is a playwright, actor, and disability activist living in Chicago. Among her seven published plays are No One as Nasty (2000); Parade, which won the Illinois Arts Council 2000 Literary Award; Mishuganismo (1991); and The Plucky and Spunky Show (written with Mike Ervin in 1990). She has appeared onstage with The Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, and Second City e.t.c. among others. She is also a Coordinator for the Arts and Culture Project of Access Living, Chicago’s Independent Living Center. This program includes a collection of artwork, a performance series, and ongoing events featuring artists with disabilities. 8
ACT I PREPARATION: Exploring Disability, Disability Culture, and the Legacy of Difference Izzy Icarus Fell Off the World by Aliza Goldstein Photo: Scott Suchman Actors: Jessica Francis Dukes and Tara Giordano ASL Interpreter: Lisa Agogliati 9
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ACT V ASSESSMENT: Discover Your New
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Discovery Assessment NAME (optional
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9. Define what it means for a scene
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19. Name at least three writers or
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EPILOGUE Plays submitted to the VSA
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VSA Rating System continued 4. CRIT
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Contributors Lenora Inez Brown | Pr
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VSA, the international organization
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