A grave — the ultimate cooped-up location — may be a key setting for “The Great Privation (How to Flip Ten Cents Into a Dollar),” but there’s an inspired expansiveness to this time-traveling new drama ...

Much of the play is serious in nature, but just like that heavenly apparition, funny moments sporadically occur. Not all of the elements and themes of The Great Privation meld, nor does the patchy ...

Rising NYC playwright Nia Akilah Robinson’s new offering, The Great Privation, arrives at Woolly Mammoth as its second destination, recently having its debut at Soho (NY) Theatre. What unfolds is ...

1832: a mother and daughter stand vigil behind the African Baptist Church in Philadelphia at the grave of a recently deceased loved one. Today, on the same grounds: another mother and daughter (alike ...