A Prelude to a Kiss and Other Plays (Playwrights Canada Press)
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (534 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 155936193X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 300 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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Drama Critics Award, an OBIE Award for Best Play and Best Director, and the Excellence in Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.. About the AuthorCraig Lucas is a playwright, screenwriter and director. Lucas’ awards include the L.A. His screenplays include Longtime Companion, The Secret Lives of Dentists and The Dying Gaul, which he also directed. Mr. His plays include Prelude to a Kiss, Reckless, Blue Window, God’s Heart, The Singing Forest and Small Tragedy
A sensitive meditation on immortality, commitment and the mysteries of the heart.” Seattle TimesAbsolutely charming and immediately endearinga fairy-tale adventure into the human heart.” The News-HaroldMissing PersonsAn expressly theatrical, resonant metaphor for the way memory can cripple. His screenplays include Longtime Companion, The Secret Lives of Dentists and The Dying Gaul, which he also directed. Mr. Missing Persons, an updated version of Lucas’ first play, is also included in the collection, along with Three Postcards, an offbeat and uniquely imaginative free form musical play.Prelude to a KissIt is rare to find a play so suffused with sorrow that sends one home so high.” Frank Rich, New York TimesLucas zaps you into a fantasy land with thoughtfulness and buoyant grace. What Lucas does so well is find a uniquely whimsical expression for the cataclysmic menace and hostility lurking in the prose of everyday life.” New York TimesA truly intelligent play, one that is literary and heartfelt and beautifully written, a dramatic rarity in these or any times.” New York PostThree PostcardsUnderstated and minimalist in style, the play blends casual dialog, clever lyrics and warmly melodic music to explore the inner tho
His screenplays include Longtime Companion, The Secret Lives of Dentists and The Dying Gaul, which he also directed. Drama Critics Award, an OBIE Award for Best Play and Best Director, and the Excellence in Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.. His plays include Prelude to a Kiss, Reckless, Blue Window, God’s Heart, The Singing Forest and Small Tragedy. Mr. Lucas’ awa
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