The Long Christmas Ride Home
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SKU: HU.9780822220039
Play, Plays. Softcover Book. Hal Leonard Australia #9780822220039. Published by Hal Leonard Australia (HU.9780822220039).ISBN D0822220032. 7.8 x 5.3 x 0.1 inches.
THE STORY: Past, present and future collide on a snowy Christmas Eve for a troubled family of five. Humorous and heart-wrenching, this beautifully written play by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of How I Learned to Drive proves that magic can be found in the simplest breaths of life.
[a] lovely and hauntingly original family dramaa work that breathes so much life into the theater. - Time Out NY. [a] delicate visual feastWhen theatergoers talk about a play as a religious experience, they usually just mean that it had charismatic performances or some exciting dance numbersPaula Vogel is not indulging in such hyperbole. She means her play to be a religious experience in the way that a Christmas Mass might be for committed Roman Catholics: an exalted communal ritual of redemption and solaceIt's enough to make even die-hard agnostics believein the mystical powers of drama. - NY Times. brutal and lovelythe overall effect is magical. - NY Newsday. Vogel remains.