A play that forces us to question our moral responsibility to the victims of human rights abuse. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the moments where the audience is restless. I'm interested in the moments where they lean in and become incredibly… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
I can't quite remember the exact moment when I became obsessed with writing a play about the seemingly endless war in the… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Who wants to see the same play again? I certainly don't want to write the same play again and again. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I see my work as having a political ideology. Lynn Nottage certainly has a political ideology. I think that… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
When the play is still evolving I try to be at rehearsal as often as possible, and part of that casting process.… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
I've been asked a lot why didn't 'Ruined' go to Broadway. It was the most successful play that Manhattan Theatre Club has… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
When you begin a play, you're going to have to spend a lot of time with those characters, so those characters are… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
'Ruined' was a play which was somewhat of an anomaly in that I did not take a commission until it was finished… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
I think that when you're first shaping the play and trying to find a character, the initial actors that develop it end… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
I think that human beings were incredibly resilient; otherwise, we wouldn't keep going. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
We need to diversify the people who are backstage and producing and marketing these shows. It's the limitations of these people that are holding… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
The essence of creativity is to look beyond where you can actually see. I don't want to dwell in same place too long. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
African American women in particular have incredible buying power. Statistically, we go to the movies more than anyone. We have made Tyler Perrys career.… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
What I often do when I'm writing, if I can't find that story, I go out and I hunt for it. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
A play that forces us to question our moral responsibility to the victims of human rights abuse. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
My fears about where theater is going - it's the Hollywood model, where people are chasing the almighty dollar and making commercial decisions based… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
