Rebecca K Gilman

Rebecca Gilman

Rebecca Gilman (b. 1965 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American playwright. She attended Middlebury College, graduated from Birmingham-Southern College, and

Blue Surge: A Play

Curt is a small-town cop in the Midwest; Sandy is the nineteen-year-old prostitute he first tries to arrest, then attempts to help, at the cost of his badge. What Rebecca Gilman makes of this familiar scenario is something startlingly real and compelling, delving deeply into the small space that can...

Dollhouse: A Play

Nora seems to have it all: a successful husband, three adorable children, and a beautiful home in the tony Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. But what looks like the perfect life is woefully incomplete, propped up by dark secrets and bitter betrayals. While her husband, Terry, singlemindedly cli...

Boy Gets Girl: A Play

What is a stalker? And what kind of life can a woman lead when she knows she is being followed, obsessively and perhaps dangerously, by one?This is the dilemma facing Theresa Bedell, a reporter in New York, in Rebecca Gilman's tensely fascinating new play. When Theresa goes on an awkward blind date ...

Spinning into Butter: A Play

Set on a college campus in Vermont, Spinning into Butter is a new play by a major young American playwright that explores the dangers of both racism and political correctness in America today in a manner that is at once profound, disturbing, darkly comic, and deeply cathartic. Rebecca Gilman challen...

The Crowd You're In With: A Play (English and English Edition)

A Fourth of July backyard barbecue is the setting for Rebecca Gilman's new play, The Crowd You're in With, a funny, thought-provoking, ultimately disquieting exploration of the question of whether to have children. Melinda and Jasper, the hosts, are deeply divided by the issue; Tom and Karen, their ...

The Glory of Living: A Play

The award-winning, "viscerally powerful" (The Guardian) early play by the author of Spinning Into Butter and Boy Gets GirlSet in the rural Deep South, Rebecca Gilman's The Glory of Living received critical acclaim rare for a new American play when it had its British premiere in 1999, garnering the E...

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter - Acting Edition

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: The Heart Is a Lonely HunterAuthor: Gilman, Rebecca/ McCullers, CarsonPublisher: Dramatist's Play ServicePublication Date: 2011/03/31Number of Pages: 68Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress:

Spinning into Butter (Faber plays)