Homebody/Kabul Final Revised Version

The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, author of "Angels in America," turns his penetrating gaze to the arena of global politics to create this suspenseful portrait of a dangerous collision between cultures.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Tony Kushner’s plays include Angels in America; Hydriotaphia, or the Death of Dr. Brown; The Illusion, adapted from the play by Pierre Corneille; Slavs!; A Bright Room Called Day; Homebody/Kabul; Caroline, or Change, a musical with composer Jeanine Tesori; and The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures. He wrote the screenplays for Mike Nichols’s film of Angels in America and for Steven Spielberg’s Munich and Lincoln. His books include The Art of Maurice Sendak: 1980 to the Present; Brundibar, with illustrations by Maurice Sendak; and Wrestling with Zion: Progressive Jewish-American Responses to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, co-edited with Alisa Solomon.
Among many honors, Kushner is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, two Tony Awards, three Obie Awards, two Evening Standard Awards, an Olivier Award, an Emmy Award, two Oscar nominations, and the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. In 2012, he was awarded a National Medal of Arts by President Barack Obama. He lives in Manhattan with his husband, Mark Harris.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Tony (Professor Kushner, Tony Kushner
• Verlag: Theatre Communications Group
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.02.2005
• Thema: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik
• EAN: 9781559362399
• ISBN: 978-1-55936-239-9
• Anzahl Seiten: 172
• Abmessung (Verpackung): 14.1 x 22 x 1.1 cm
• Gewicht (Verpackung): 240 g
• Themen: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; Plays / Drama; DRAMA / American / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society; DRAMA / Middle Eastern