In a play set in this state, a man is berated for missing the funeral of the family patriarch, who is later revealed to be his actual father.
In a play set in this state, a man is berated for missing the funeral of the family patriarch, who is later revealed to be his actual father. A play set here ends with a maid repeating the line "This is the way the world ends", and details the effects of Beverly Weston's suicide on his drug-addicted wife, Violet. Muley Graves angrily refuses to leave his farm in this state. This state is the setting of a 2007 play by Tracy Letts and the location of McAlester prison in a novel that opens with its protagonist being paroled from his homicide charge. The drama August: Osage County is set here, and it is the starting point of a journey to California that is undertaken by Jim Casy. For 10 points, name this home state of the Joad family in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath.
In a play set in this state, a man is berated for missing the funeral of the family patriarch, who is later revealed to be his actual father.
Oklahoma