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''Unmerciful Good Fortune'' is a play by playwright Edwin Sanchez.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Toomer |first=Jeanette |date=April 27, 2001 |title=Unmerciful Good Fortune |url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bth&AN=4394850&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=Unmerciful Good Fortune |via=]}}</ref> It tells the story of friendship between Maritza Cruz, an assistant district attorney, and Fatima Garcia, a woman who claims to be clairvoyant who has killed 28 people.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Connors |first=Thomas |date=March 1996 |title=Destiny’s Disciple |url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lkh&AN=9603206994&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=American Theatre |via=]}}</ref> ''Unmerciful Good Fortune'' is a play by playwright Edwin Sanchez.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |last=Toomer |first=Jeanette |date=April 27, 2001 |title=Unmerciful Good Fortune |url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bth&AN=4394850&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=Unmerciful Good Fortune |via=]}}</ref> It tells the story of friendship between Maritza Cruz, an assistant district attorney, and Fatima Garcia, a woman claiming to be clairvoyant who has killed 28 people.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Connors |first=Thomas |date=March 1996 |title=Destiny’s Disciple |url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lkh&AN=9603206994&lang=en-gb&site=eds-live&scope=site |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=American Theatre |via=]}}</ref>


In December 2024, Rosario Dawson announced that she was starring in a film adaptation of ''Unmerciful Good Fortune''.<ref>{{Cite news |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=December 10, 2024 |title=Rosario Dawson Will Have ‘Unmerciful Good Fortune’ |url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/rosario-dawson-unmerciful-good-fortune-1236199815/ |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=Deadline}}</ref> In December 2024, ] announced that she was starring in a film adaptation of ''Unmerciful Good Fortune''.<ref>{{Cite news |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=December 10, 2024 |title=Rosario Dawson Will Have ‘Unmerciful Good Fortune’ |url=https://deadline.com/2024/12/rosario-dawson-unmerciful-good-fortune-1236199815/ |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=Deadline}}</ref>


== Reviews == == Reviews ==
A 2001 review in ''Back Stage'' magazine called the play "poetic...a deeply moving love story and tragedy".<ref name=":0" /> A review in ''The New York Times'' said that "the conflicts that the conflicts that interest Mr. Sanchez – ones between good girl and bad, obedient daughter and independent woman, heterosexual and homosexual, and most pertinently, between Latina and American – are thoughtfully enmeshed".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=April 4, 2001 |title=Navigating a Dreamlike Land of Assimilation, Fluent in Passion and Hope |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A72716383/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=8a98e3bd |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=] |via=]}}</ref> A 2001 review in ''Back Stage'' magazine called the play "poetic...a deeply moving love story and tragedy".<ref name=":0" /> A review in '']'' said that "the conflicts that the conflicts that interest Mr. Sanchez – ones between good girl and bad, obedient daughter and independent woman, heterosexual and homosexual, and most pertinently, between ] and American – are thoughtfully enmeshed".<ref>{{Cite news |last=Weber |first=Bruce |date=April 4, 2001 |title=Navigating a Dreamlike Land of Assimilation, Fluent in Passion and Hope |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A72716383/ITOF?u=wikipedia&sid=bookmark-ITOF&xid=8a98e3bd |access-date=2024-12-13 |work=] |via=]}}</ref>


== References == == References ==

Revision as of 22:24, 13 December 2024

Unmerciful Good Fortune is a play by playwright Edwin Sanchez. It tells the story of friendship between Maritza Cruz, an assistant district attorney, and Fatima Garcia, a woman claiming to be clairvoyant who has killed 28 people.

In December 2024, Rosario Dawson announced that she was starring in a film adaptation of Unmerciful Good Fortune.

Reviews

A 2001 review in Back Stage magazine called the play "poetic...a deeply moving love story and tragedy". A review in The New York Times said that "the conflicts that the conflicts that interest Mr. Sanchez – ones between good girl and bad, obedient daughter and independent woman, heterosexual and homosexual, and most pertinently, between Latina and American – are thoughtfully enmeshed".

References

  1. ^ Toomer, Jeanette (April 27, 2001). "Unmerciful Good Fortune". Unmerciful Good Fortune. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via EBSCOhost.
  2. Connors, Thomas (March 1996). "Destiny's Disciple". American Theatre. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via EBSCOhost.
  3. D'Alessandro, Anthony (December 10, 2024). "Rosario Dawson Will Have 'Unmerciful Good Fortune'". Deadline. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  4. Weber, Bruce (April 4, 2001). "Navigating a Dreamlike Land of Assimilation, Fluent in Passion and Hope". The New York Times. Retrieved December 13, 2024 – via Gale General OneFile.
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