{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks explores the pandemic in 'Plays for the Plague Year'","publication_date":"April 21, 2023","summary":"Is it too soon to explore the pandemic through art? Not if you're Suzan-Lori Parks, who wrote a short play a day while sitting at home for 13 months and has now turned those into a full-length performance at New York's Public Theater. It's part of a very big year for one of the country's most acclaimed playwrights. Jeffrey Brown has the story for our arts and culture series, CANVAS.","author_name":"By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2023\/04\/b9c679d106f7cb1577d773679185905c-plays-1024x683.jpg","thumbnail_height":683,"thumbnail_width":1024}