Disgraced
When Terrorists Become Capitalists
Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar’s new play concerns a kidnapped banker. Terrorism and capitalism make a tantalizing mix, writes theater critic Jesse Oxfeld.
Ayad Akhtar's 'Disgraced' Raises Profound Issues About Dual Loyalty
Ayad Akhtar’s ‘Disgraced’ is a taut, 85-minute play about culture clash in the post-9/11 world. Jesse Oxfeld weighs in on the tense and sometimes shocking drama.
'Disgraced' Asks Uncomfortable Questions About Islam
The main character in Ayad Akhtar’s play ‘Disgraced’ asks hard questions about Islam. Two years after its debut, the Pulitzer Prize play is now deservedly on Broadway.