The Theater of Lee Blessing

The Theater of Lee Blessing
Author: Philip Zwerling
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2016-05-19
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1476624372

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Nominated for Pulitzer, Tony and Obie awards, among others, Lee Blessing has shaped American theater over the last 40 years. Tackling subjects like child abuse, racism, sexism and war, as well as baseball, love and religion, Blessing has dedicated himself to investigating and dramatizing both the triumphs and evils of contemporary society. This book examines for the first time all 44 of his plays, and includes one of his unpublished scripts, providing a definitive text on a playwright whose thought-provoking work has been performed around the world.


The Theater of Lee Blessing
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Philip Zwerling
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-19 - Publisher: McFarland

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Nominated for Pulitzer, Tony and Obie awards, among others, Lee Blessing has shaped American theater over the last 40 years. Tackling subjects like child abuse,
A Body of Water
Language: en
Pages: 60
Authors: Lee Blessing
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

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THE STORY: Moss and Avis, an attractive, middle-aged couple, wake up one morning in an isolated summer house high above a picturesque body of water. The weather
Down the Road
Language: en
Pages: 68
Authors: Lee Blessing
Categories: Authors
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

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THE STORY: DOWN THE ROAD centers on a convicted serial killer and the husband and wife writing team hired to help him write an account of his crimes. The killer
For the Loyal
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Lee Blessing
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-01-01 - Publisher: Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

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THE STORY: Toby and Mia are graduate students with a bright future ahead of them: a baby on the way and a college coaching job for Toby. But when Toby stumbles
Independence
Language: en
Pages: 84
Authors: Lee Blessing
Categories: Dysfunctional families
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Dramatists Play Service Inc

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THE STORY: The setting is the small town of Independence, Iowa, the lifelong home of Evelyn Briggs. Her oldest daughter, Kess, is a university professor in Minn