{"product_id":"evening-plays-paperback","title":"Evening Plays - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Maxwell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvening Plays\u003c\/i\u003e, three new dramas by award-winning playwright Richard Maxwell are a response to Dante's \u003ci\u003eDivine Comedy\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eThe Evening\u003c\/i\u003e centers around three archetypal barflies who together form an elegy of universal loss. The loss of a loved one seeps poignantly into his illustration of the stark reality and emotional tumult of coping with death. \u003ci\u003eSamara\u003c\/i\u003e is a mythic tale of redemption that follows a messenger through a bleak frontier in his quest to collect a debt, though the human cost of the journey may be more than he bargained for. And \u003ci\u003eParadiso\u003c\/i\u003e, which takes place in the not-too distant future, describes three great loves: family, country and God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Maxwell is a playwright, director, and the artistic director of New York City Players. He has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grant, and was a Doris Duke Performing Artist. In 2018, his play \u003ci\u003eParadiso\u003c\/i\u003e premiered at Greene Naftali. Also, Maxwell will present a new work, \u003ci\u003eQueens Row, \u003c\/i\u003e at ICA London and will participate in the Chinati Foundation's artist in residency program in Marfa, Texas, where his work Ads will be shown in the fall. Publications include \u003ci\u003eThe Theater Years, \u003c\/i\u003e published by Greene Naftali and Westreich Wagner (2017), \u003ci\u003eTheater for Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e (2015), and \u003ci\u003ePlays, 1999-2000\u003c\/i\u003e (2004), both published by TC\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47219268976889,"sku":"9781559365819","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ckZ5S2ptcFc3alpVdkNCTEFrWklFdz09.webp?v=1768165815","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/evening-plays-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}