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'This is an odd assemblage of plays, for which gathering-together there is no overarching thematic justification. Because several of the plays deal with death, and one of the death-plays deals as well with money, and the last play deals with taxation, we're calling the book Death & Taxes. But all plays, directly or indirectly, are about death and taxes, so this title explains little...'–Tony Kushner This stunning new collection by Tony Kushner, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America, showcases his masterful explorations of form and style. A rich and vibrant collection from one of our greatest American playwrights, Death & Taxes includes the following treasure trove of works:In Reverse Transcription: Six Playwrights Bury a Seventh, six playwrights come together to bury their contemporary and friend, Ding. They discuss and brood on their lives, writings, and loves. Theatre critic Dr. David Nowlan calls Reverse Transcription “rich in allusion, elegant in language and satirically funny” (Irish Times).Hydriotaphia or The Death of Dr. Browne begins at one man's deathbed and becomes an epic farce spanning Heaven and Earth.“Karl Marx said that history occurs first as traged

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Author
Tony Kushner; Cynthia Krupat
Publisher
New York: Theatre Communications Group ; St. Paul, MN: Distributed to the book trade by Consortium Book Sales and Distribution
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9781559361569
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Science, Literary Collections
Rating
3.89 / 5 (78 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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