Country House (TCG Edition) -  Donald Margulies

Country House (TCG Edition) (eBook)

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2015
96 Seiten
Theatre Communications Group (Verlag)
978-1-55936-803-2 (ISBN)
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"e;Margulies is literate and intellectually stimulating. His ideas and language hold our attention and earn our respect."e;New York"e;Donald Margulies has an unerring sense of language and the ability to penetrate deeply into the darkness of tangled human emotions."e;VarietyGathering in their Berkshire home, a family of actors wrestles with fame, art, and (as always) each other. Brought back together for a melancholy purpose, the solemnity is quickly undercut by restless egos and inflamed temperaments. When the events of the weekend go off-script, secrets are spilled and bonds are broken. Inspired byand often directly referencing Chekhov's pastoral comedies, this witty and compelling new comedy unfolds in a fragile old home brimming with memories, new love, and discarded dreams.A funny and poignant comedy about a family of actors, from Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Donald Margulies.Donald Margulies has won a Lucille Lortel Award, an American Theatre Critics Award, two Los Angeles Drama Critics Awards, two Obie Awards, two Dramatists Guild Hull-Warriner Awards, one Tony Award nomination, six Drama Desk Award nominations, two Pulitzer Prize nominations, and one Pulitzer Prize. His works have been performed on and off Broadway, and at major theaters across the United States, as well as a host of international cities.

Donald Margulies's plays include Dinner with Friends, Coney Island Christmas, Time Stands Still, Shipwrecked! An Entertainment, Collected Stories, Sight Unseen, Brooklyn Boy, The Loman Family Picnic, God of Vengeance, The Model Apartment, What's Wrong with this Picture? and Found a Peanut. He has won a Lucille Lortel Award, an American Theatre Critics Award, two Los Angeles Drama Critics Awards, two Obie Awards, two Dramatists Guild Hull-Warriner Awards, one Tony Award nomination, six Drama Desk Award nominations, two Pulitzer Prize nominations and one Pulitzer Prize. His works have been performed on and off Broadway; at major theatres across the United States including South Coast Repertory, Manhattan Theatre Club, Primary Stages, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Long Wharf Theatre, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Geffen Playhouse and The Public Theater; and in Paris, London, Rome, Madrid, Tel Aviv, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Sydney, Berlin, Vienna, Istanbul, Mumbai and many other cities around the world. Mr. Margulies has received grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, The New York Foundation for the Arts and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. He was honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters with an Award in Literature, by the National Foundation for Jewish Culture with its Cultural Achievement Award, and was the recipient of the Sydney Kingsley Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Theatre by a playwright. Mr. Margulies is an alumnus of New Dramatists and serves on the council of The Dramatists Guild of America. He is an adjunct professor of English and Theatre Studies at Yale University.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.2.2015
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Dramatik / Theater
Literatur Romane / Erzählungen
ISBN-10 1-55936-803-9 / 1559368039
ISBN-13 978-1-55936-803-2 / 9781559368032
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