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Overview"Venture into the world of Christopher Durang, a comedic genius who redefined Off-Broadway theater. This book explores his journey from a Catholic schoolboy writing plays to a celebrated playwright who used laughter as a weapon. Discover the signature techniques that make his work so captivating: razor-sharp satire that exposes societal flaws, dark humor that confronts uncomfortable truths, and the unexpected twist that keeps audiences on their toes. Through iconic plays like ""Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You"" and ""Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,"" this book examines Durang's enduring themes - dysfunctional families, the anxieties of modern life, and the complexities of faith. ""The Comic Chronicles of Christopher Durang"" is more than just a biography; it's a celebration of laughter, a testament to the power of satire, and an exploration of the human condition through the lens of a true comedic master." Full Product DetailsAuthor: El RudolphPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.109kg ISBN: 9798321844250Pages: 74 Publication Date: 03 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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