Tag Archives: American/General
Long Live a Hunger to Feed Each Other
by Jerome BadanesThe author of the cult novel The Final Opus of Leon Solomon makes a posthumous appearance with this powerful poetry manuscript.
Lobby Hero
by Kenneth Lonergan“The combined wit and non-wisdom of these fallible (i.e. human) beings offers a fascinating reflection on those shaky internal compasses we call moral instincts…
Little Savage
by Emily Fragos“This is not an adjunct poetry collection, but a magically essential one. . . . Fragos uses metaphors to cast spells.” –Benjamin Ivy, American…
A Life in the Theatre
by David Mamet“Though the work has serious undertones, it is, first of all, a comedy–and Mr. Mamet’s language glistens. His writing is a cross between the…
Laughing Wild and Baby with the Bathwater
by Christopher Durang“Gifted young playwright Christopher Durang is offering one of the best plays of the season with his brief, complex comedy on parenthood.” –Richard Christiansen,…
The Last Sunday in June and Other Plays
by Jonathan Tolins“A deftly constructed and cunningly written piece, hovering between a parody and a homage to the gay play.” –Donald Lyons, The New York Post
Landscape of the Body
by John Guare“Whenever [Guare’s] imagination takes over, whenever his astonishing dramatic talent for creating characters and lines and scenes is let loose, he is invaluable.” —The…
La Bete and Wrong Mountain
by David Hirson“La B”te is the boldest and most original play to be produced on Broadway in many years, and the rare one that is both…
The Kentucky Cycle
by Robert SchenkkanA sweeping epic of three families in eastern Kentucky that spans two hundred years of American history, awarded the Pulitzer Prize, now reissued for…
In the Boom Boom Room
by David RabeFrom David Rabe, a piercing look at a society dangerously close to our own lives, and a drama that captures both our hearts and…