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The Gabriels

By Richard Nelson
The Gabriels by Richard Nelson digital book - Fable

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• All three parts of this play cycle premiered in 2016 at The Public Theatre, Off-Broadway, in New York City: Hungry in March, What Did You Expect in September, and Women of a Certain Age on November 8 -- the night of the 2016 presidential election, which is the topic of the plays.

• Selected as a New York Times Critics’ Pick

• A play cycle that hinges on the national election, this would do well with political and history-centric audiences, as well as the academic arena.

• Nelson is also known for his critically-lauded four-part play cycle The Apple Family plays, with each part revolving around a specific inciting event in American history

• Nelson won the 1979 Obie Award for Playwriting for The Vienna Notes

• He received the 2000 Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for James Joyce's The Dead

• Nelson received the PEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award, Master American Dramatist, and the 1990 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding New Play for Some Americans Abroad

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About Richard Nelson

Richard Nelson’s many plays include Illyria, The Apple Family, Nikolai and the Others, Goodnight Children Everywhere (Olivier Award for Best Play), Franny’s Way, Some Americans Abroad, Frank’s Home, Two Shakespearean Actors and James Joyce’s The Dead (with Shaun Davey; Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical).

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