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I sincerely believe that for the New York theatre to remain relevant, all our major producing institutions should be presenting new American plays.

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A lot of times, I think people feel that new plays are suspect, and actually, I don't know where that came from. I completely disagree with it!

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I think new plays are vastly more surprising and challenging and inspiring; I hear from audiences all the time that they are delighted when they see plays about the world we live in now, at this moment.

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The audience just doesn't care. They are just as interested in women-centric stories as they are in stories about men.

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Everyone pays lip service to this whole idea of doing more new plays, and nobody ever does it.

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People kept saying, 'You've made it!' and I was like, 'What have I been doing all this time?' I've always felt successful.

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Because I'm an American woman, and I write straight plays, it's always been sort of assumed I would never be done on Broadway. But that was never the goal.

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There are so many people from many different classes and ways of life who converge in one space to make a musical.

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It's sort of a mystery where ideas come from.

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I actuall have to defend realism in theatre because I think TV does it badly - so corrupted by layers of bureaucrats who want to leave examination or psychology.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Playwright

Born: February 19th, 1958

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