
A series that is comprised of twenty-one monologues written by American playwrights which form a sort of fractured portrait of the American collective psyche. Ranging from the sad to the hilarious, from the angry to the tentatively celebratory, many of the major and recurrent issues associated with our fraught but beloved union are reconsidered with elegance, wit, brutal honesty, and a little outright insanity.... (Full plot summary below)
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A series that is comprised of twenty-one monologues written by American playwrights which form a sort of fractured portrait of the American collective psyche. Ranging from the sad to the hilarious, from the angry to the tentatively celebratory, many of the major and recurrent issues associated with our fraught but beloved union are reconsidered with elegance, wit, brutal honesty, and a little outright insanity.
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| AV ClubIgnatiy VishnevetskyShot in a bare rehearsal room, the project finds Hartley adapting his style-in which the movement of actors is often choreographed around a severe camera angle-to each writer and performer. |
| The Film StageJohn FinkThere's plenty of white people problems, lots of anxiety, and a few stereotypes, but My America mostly plays it safe. |
| Paste MagazineAndy CrumpMy America's greatest strength, and the best reason to watch it to begin with [is] honest writing, occasionally over-fussed, that reflects a wealth of insight into where America has come from, where it's going, and where it's been. |
| The DissolveMike D'AngeloMy America rises and falls ... on the strengths and weaknesses of its individual segments, which collectively represent an eclectic cross-section of contemporary playwriting. |