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Tag Archives: Lanford Wilson
The Books: “The Rimers of Eldritch” (Lanford Wilson)
Next on the script shelf Next play in my little unalphabetized pile of Samuel French plays is Lanford Wilson’s eerie The Rimers of Eldritch.. It has the same kaleidoscopic style that his Balm in Gilead had – multiple scenes going … Continue reading
The Books: “Balm in Gilead” (Lanford Wilson)
And here is my next excerpt of the day from my library, the Script section The next Lanford Wilson play on my shelf – is his first full-length – a play that, in its original off-off-off-OFF Broadway production caused a … Continue reading
The Books: “Ludlow Fair” (Lanford Wilson)
Next on my script shelf: Another Lanford Wilson one-act is the next play on my shelf – one of my favorites of his – called Ludlow Fair. “Another Sheila” and I had a fun discussion about it here – we … Continue reading
The Books: “Home Free!” (Lanford Wilson)
Next on my script shelf: Next playwright after Tennessee Williams is Lanford Wilson. He was one of the most influential playwrights of the 1960s and 70s helping to create the outburst of experimental theatre in New York. His production of … Continue reading