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Thinking About the Longstanding Problems of Virtue: Essays, A Play, Two Poems and a Prayer
Author(s): Tony Kushner (Author)
- Publisher: Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
- Publication Date: 1 April 1995
- Language: English
- Print length: 276 pages
- ISBN-10: 1559361069
- ISBN-13: 9781559361064
Book Description
A collection of writings from the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America. This volume by Tony Kushner features the play Slavs!, a “comic, mordant and marvelously provocative” look at the crumbling of the Soviet Union (SF Chronicle), as well as several essays, two poems and a prayer.
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About the Author
Tony Kushner’s plays include A Bright Room Called Day and Slavs!; as well as adaptations of Corneille’s The Illusion, Ansky’s The Dybbuk, Brecht’s The Good Person of Szecguan and Goethe’s Stella. Current projects include: Henry Box Brown or The Mirror of Slavery; and two musical plays: St. Cecilia or The Power of Music and Caroline or Change. His collaboration with Maurice Sendak on an American version of the children’s opera, Brundibar, appeared in book form Fall 2003. Kushner grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and he lives in New York.
