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Collected Stories is a play by Donald Margulies which premiered at South Coast Repertory in 1996, and was presented on Broadway in 2010. The play was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 1997. Plot summary. Ruth Steiner is a teacher and respected short story writer. Her student and protégée is Lisa Morrison.
Synopsis. In Donald Margulies’ Collected Stories, grad student Lisa thrilled to be under the tutelage of her literary idol, Ruth Steiner. Over the years, Lisa becomes Ruth’s personal assistant and gradually her friend, as Ruth helps her hone her writing abilities. But as Lisa’s career begins to flourish and Ruth’s begins to fade, can ...
May 1, 1998 · Collected Stories is a play about Ruth Steiner, an aging, well-established and critically acclaimed upper west side Manhattan author of short stories who never wrote about her youthful affair with real-life poet Delmore Schwartz, and Lisa Morrison, a student of Steiner's who, after publishing an also acclaimed first short-story collection under ...
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Apr 19, 2022 · Collected stories : a play. by. Margulies, Donald. Publication date. 1998. Topics. Biographical fiction -- Authorship -- Drama, Teacher-student relationships -- Drama. Publisher. New York : Dramatists Play Service.
May 1, 1998 · Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel. Collected Stories explores the vexed emotional and legal question of a writer's right to create art from the biographical material of another person's life-particularly when that other person is also a writer.
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Jul 25, 2012 · 4.7 41 ratings. See all formats and editions. In Collected Stories, playwright Donald Margulies explores the vexed emotional and legal question of a writer's right to create art from the biographical material of another person's life--particularly when that other person is also a writer.
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8. Collected Stories. From: New York Daily News | By: Joe Dziemianowicz | Date: 04/29/2010. MTC head Lynne Meadow directs and skillfully guides the cast through Margulies' conversational and...
