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Plays have a celebratory nature that no other form has. Theater always meant celebration, a birthday, a reward for good grades. I felt at home in a theater. I loved being part of an audience. All the rules - the audience has to see the play on a certain date at a certain time in a certain place in a certain seat.

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I've had students at Yale: my main task with them in drama school was not helping them with their writing but showing them how valuable they were. Because they're ready to give it up and go into teaching or television.

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I like to ground plays in reality so they can jump higher. So we can account for the trampoline, so we can account for the leap.

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It's a lucky life to be a playwright.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Playwright

Born: February 5th, 1938

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