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Quills garnered the 1995 kesselring prize for best new american play from the national arts club and, for wright, a 1996 village voice obie award the play recounts the imagined final days in the. Throughout his work, doug wright has often combined the personal, the social, and the politic. Doug was cited by the american academy of arts and letters and awarded. Quills novie script by doug wright screenplay and movie. A daring gothic burlesque, quills explores art, censorship, religion, political corruption, sexual freedom, and the moral responsibility of the artist. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Quills in memphis at new moon theatre 2020 broadway world. Doug wright s quills received the 1995 kesselring prize for best new american play from the national arts club and a 1995 village voice obie award for outstanding achievement in playwriting.
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