This anthology marks the emergence of one of the finest and most innovative new artists writing for the theater today. “The secret of Shinn’s success is in the way he exploits the dramatic gap between
"Mr. Shinn is among the most provocative and probing of American playwrights today."?The New York Times"Chris Shinn explores politics and ethics without moralizing and finds justice and beauty in inti
In Christopher Shinn's new play Dying City, a young therapist, Kelly, whose husband Craig was killed while on military duty in Iraq, is confronted a year later by his identical twin Peter, who suspect
Ten years after the publication of Shinn Plays: One comes this second volume of his plays, bringing together some of the playwright's most acclaimed work to date.The volume includes:Four (Royal Court,
Ten years after the publication of Shinn Plays: One comes this second volume of his plays, bringing together some of the playwright's most acclaimed work to date.The volume includes:Four (Royal Court,
"Its brilliance lies in the way Shinn marries ideological debate to psychological complexity, shedding light, laser-bright and precise, on the way in which political discourse informs and shapes indiv
I don't want to do violence to anyone. I'm not a violent person. But I understand my role. I understand what I have to do ... I have to sacrifice myself for it - I have to sacrifice you - to stop thin
