Mrs. Packard
by Emily Mann · 2008
Popularity 3
"Illinois, 1861: Without proof of insanity, Elizabeth Packard is committed by her husband to an asylum. Based on historical events, Emily Mann tells the story of one woman's struggle to right a system gone wrong. Mrs. Packard is the winner of the Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays Award."--BOOK JACKET.
American drama (dramatic works by one author)DramaMentally illCommitment and detention