J.B. (play)
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J.B. (play)
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J.B. is a 1958 play written in free verse by American playwright and poet Archibald MacLeish, and is a modern-day retelling of the story of the biblical figure Job. The play is about J.B., a devout millionaire with a happy domestic life whose life is ruined. The play went through several incarnations before it was finally published. MacLeish began the work in 1953 as a one-act production, but within three years, had expanded it to a full, three-act manuscript. The play has won several accolades,
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1958 play by Archibald MacLeish
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J.B._(play)
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2024-04-24T02:43:12Z
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