How to Transcend a Happy Marriage
How to Transcend a Happy Marriage
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How to Transcend a Happy Marriage by Sarah Ruhl
At a dinner party in New Jersey two couples discuss polyamory as brought up by the introduction of a new temp Pip in Jane's office. When they invite Pip and her two male partners discussion turns to action and the exploration of unexplored desire turns animalistic and then Jane's daughter sees it all.How to Transcend a Happy Marriageblurs the lines of monogamy and asks how deeply friends lovers and strangers connect.
Sarah Ruhl is a playwright, essayist and poet. She is a MacArthur genius award recipient, two time Pulitzer prize finalist and a Tony award nominee. Her book of essays, 100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write was published by FSG and named a Notable book by the New York Times. Her book Letters from Max, co-authored with Max Ritvo and published by Milkweed editions, was on the New Yorker's best poetry of the year list. Her plays include For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday, How to Transcend a Happy Marriage, The Oldest Boy, Stage Kiss, Dear Elizabeth, In the Next Room, or the vibrator play, The Clean House, Passion Play, Dead Man's Cell Phone, Melancholy Play; Eurydice; Orlando, Late: a cowboy song, and a translation of Three Sisters. Her plays have been produced on and off-Broadway, around the country, and internationally, where they've been translated into over fifteen languages. Originally from Chicago, Ms. Ruhl received her M.F.A. from Brown University where she studied with Paula Vogel. She has received the Susan Smith Blackburn award, the Whiting award, the Lily Award, a PEN award for mid-career playwrights, the National Theater Conference's Person of the Year award, and the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright award. She lives in Brooklyn with her family.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780573706547 |
| ISBN 10 | 0573706549 |
| Title | How to Transcend a Happy Marriage |
| Author | Sarah Ruhl |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Samuel French Ltd |
| Year published | 2017-12-21 |
| Number of pages | 78 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |