Gloria by Branden Jacob-Jenkins
A Life
The play "Gloria" is a sharp dissection of the cutthroat world of media and the pursuit of success within it. It follows a group of ambitious editorial assistants at a notorious Manhattan magazine, each vying for their chance at fame and a book deal before they hit thirty. Their mundane office life is thrown into chaos when an ordinary day at the office spirals into a shocking display of violence, with the aftermath forcing them to confront the harrowing realities of their competitive environment and the lengths they are willing to go to for recognition. The narrative explores themes of ambition, the exploitation of tragedy, and the fleeting nature of modern fame.
The 17116th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 80-100
- Original Language
- English
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- 67th on The 101 GREATEST PLAYS of the Past 100 Years (1920-2020) (Broadway World)