Between Riverside and Crazy (TCG Edition)
- Authors
- Stephen Adly Guirgis
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group
- Date
- 2015-09-30
- Size
- 0.78 MB
- Lang
- en
Winner, 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama"Completely compelling . . . Galvanizing but not importunate. You could cry (I did), but you are always free simply to laugh instead." Jesse Green, New YorkGuirgis, like other storytellers who explore the sacred and the profane, is most interested in how grace transforms us. His empathetic, poetic tales of ex-cons, addicts, and other men whom society would label losers return us, again and again, to a world that Guirgis, by virtue of his particular religionthe church of the streetsilluminates with the bright and crooked light of his faith." Hilton Als, New Yorker"A nuanced, beautifully written play about a retired police officer faced with eviction that uses dark comedy to confront questions of life and death." - Pulitzer Prize CitationWritten with humor, tenderness, grit and wonderment by acclaimed playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis, Between Riverside and Crazy is an...