Jonathan Waxman is a hugely successful artist. He's been profiled in Vanity Fair and receives exorbitant prices for his works, sight unseen. But a visit with his original muse and lover causes him to reevaluate the success that now controls him.
Donald Margulies' Obie Award-winning drama explores the artist's role in society, the commerce of art, and the complications of love and memory.
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"This play is tightly written and explores important and interesting issues about home and heritage and art. It is quick and deep -- contemporary to the core. I liked the structure of the scenes in different locations and back and forth in time and using a spare four characters." — Gabrielle (4 out of 5 stars)
"This play is tightly written and explores important and interesting issues about home and heritage and art. It is quick and deep -- contemporary to the core. I liked the structure of the scenes in different locations and back and forth in time and using a spare four characters."
" I'm playing the role of Grete in this play this December. I'm really interested in the playwright's notes about Grete's fascination with Jonathan. Does she represent the educated or uneducated viewer of art? What is her role as the media? "
" Very interesting. The play flips back and forth in time. It has a juggling of a broken relationship, artist's integrity, and anti-semitism. "
" Margulies somehow tapped my experience for this one-both the man and the woman... "
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