“There’s a phrase that I cling to when I’m writing, which is -sustain the complexity”
Lynn Nottage
In this episode, Lissa talks with Lynn Nottage during the run of Sweat, performed at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis.
Lynn Nottage is a playwright and a screenwriter. She is the first, and remains the only, woman to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama twice. Her plays have been produced widely in the United States and throughout the world.
Most recently, Nottage premiered MJ the Musical, directed by Christopher Wheeldon and featuring the music of Michael Jackson, more …
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Didn’t Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta
by James Hannaham
