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Tony Kushner
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.... show more

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.
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Birth date: July 16, 1956
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A Man With An Agenda
A Man With An Agenda rated it 9 years ago
'The Boys in the Band's action is a long, tense evening and one of the worst birthday parties I've ever read about. Its also very typical, because the bitchy "friend" who throws the party makes it all about himself.This play is simultaneously celebrated and castigated for portraying its gay characte...
The Book Lantern
The Book Lantern rated it 12 years ago
Lot's Wife... Just... Just stomp all over my heart, Tony Kushner.
Yzabel
Yzabel rated it 13 years ago
Funny how things go. Four years ago, I just couldn't push myself to read these plays. And now I've just breezed through them in a fascinated haze, barely able to put the book down when it was time to do something else. I can't really explain it, why and how it made me react in a such a way.It's not ...
sonjbean
sonjbean rated it 13 years ago
this is one of the greatest things ever written.
vnorthw
vnorthw rated it 13 years ago
I read Angels in America many years ago in college. I honestly don't remember much about the story line but I do remember it being very profound and well written.
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