eBook A Prelude to a Kiss and Other Plays (Playwrights Canada Press) ePub

Craig Lucas is a playwright, screenwriter and director. His plays include Prelude to a Kiss, Reckless, Blue Window, God’s Heart, The Singing Forest and Small Tragedy. His screenplays include Longtime Companion, The Secret Lives of Dentists and The Dying Gaul, which he also directed.

Craig Lucas is a playwright, screenwriter and director. Mr. Lucas’ awards include the . Drama Critics Award, an OBIE Award for Best Play and Best Director, and the Excellence in Literature Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Series: Playwrights Canada Press.

Prelude to a Kiss is a 1988 play by Craig Lucas. It tells the story of a couple that falls in love despite the girl's pessimistic outlook on life. Shortly after their wedding, a supernatural event tests the strength of their love and commitment to each other. The title is taken from the 1938 torch song of the same title by Duke Ellington. Immediately after a young couple named Peter and Rita have exchanged wedding vows, an unknown elderly man asks to kiss the bride

New Yorker Craig Lucas is a playwright, screenwriter and director. This collection brings back into print one of Craig Lucas' best known and enduring works, Prelude to a Kiss, which was both a hit on Broadway and a popular motion picture.

New Yorker Craig Lucas is a playwright, screenwriter and director. His plays include Prelude to a Kiss, Reckless, Blue Window, God's Heart, The Singing Forest and Small Tragedy. Missing Persons, an updated version of Lucas' first play, is also included in the collection, along with Three Postcards, an offbeat and uniquely imaginative free form musical play.

This collection brings back into print one of Craig Lucas' best known and enduring works, Prelude to a Kiss, which was both a hit on Broadway and a popular motion picture. Prelude to a Kiss "It is rare to find a play so suffused with sorrow that sends one home so high.

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Craig Lucas, American playwright, screenwriter

Craig Lucas, American playwright, screenwriter. Guggenheim fellow, New York City, Rockefeller fellow, New York City, Bellaggio fellowship. Member Dramatists Guild. FXFAI/?tag prabook0b-20. DN Prelude to a Kiss (After a whirlwind courtship, Rita and Peter marry.

Playwrights Canada Press. Theatre Communications Group. New York Times on 'Prelude to a Kiss'. It is rare to find a play so suffused with sorrow that sends one home so high'. A truly intelligent play, one that is literary and heartfelt and beautifully written, a dramatic rarity in these or any times'. New York Post on 'Missing Persons'.

This play is dedicated to my mother and father, Charles and Eleanore Lucas. Prelude to a Kiss opened on Broadway at the Helen Hayes Theater on May 1, 1990. It was produced by Christopher Gould, Suzanne Golden and Dodger Productions. Prelude to a Kiss was commissioned by South Coast Repertory (David Emmes, Producing Artistic Director; Martin Benson, Artistic Director) in Costa Mesa, California, where it premiered on January 15, 1988.

This collection brings back into print one of Craig Lucas’ best known and enduring works, A Prelude to a Kiss, which was both a hit on Broadway and a popular motion picture. Frank Rich in The New York Times wrote about Prelude, It is rare to find a play so suffused with sorrow that sends one home so high. Also included are Missing Persons, a truly intelligent play, one that is literary and heartfelt, beautifully writte. well-crafted, moving story, a dramatic rarity in these or any times "(New York Post), and Three Postcards, an offbeat and uniquely imaginative free form musical play.