"In my experience, the Chain Theatre always demonstrates genuine respect in the way they work with playwrights to tell compelling stories, " says playwright David Rabe. "This play is personal to me, ...

This is James Taylor with Theatre Talk. In 1967 David Rabe returned from a tour of duty in Vietnam and began to write. Five years later, his second play, Sticks and Bones, won the Tony award for Best ...

The author joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “A Small Flame,” which was published in The New Yorker in 2017. This Week in Fiction Allegra Goodman on Writing a Serial Novel in Stories The ...

A program note gives plenty of notice that A Question of Mercy examines difficult issues, and the first scene certainly sets a somber, thoughtful tone. However, playwright David Rabe’s look at AIDS ...

For its production of David Rabe’s Hurlyburly, Roundfish Theatre Company has taken over an art gallery set in the middle of a desolate Denver block, with painted brick walls, odd found objects ...

Rabe, widely known for his Vietnam plays (Sticks and Bones; etc.), delivers his first Vietnam novel, a competent addition to a very busy subgenre. Pfc. Joseph Whitaker is a draftee from Platteville, ...

Playwright David Rabe, critic James Wolcott and poet Frank Bidart are among this year's writers honored by the PEN American Center, a literary and human rights organization. Padlocks with fingerprint ...

David Rabe is the critically acclaimed author of the novels "Dinosaurs on the Roof" and "Recital of the Dog," as well as the short story collection, "A Primitive Heart." He has also written several ...

The title of David Rabe’s “Hurlyburly” comes from a line in a Shakespeare play. Shakespeare also wrote a play in which a windy storyteller is ordered to get to the point: “More matter, with less art.” ...