RETURN OF THE NATIVE

Missourian Lanford Wilson comes to the Rep to stage his new play, Book of Days, with longtime collaborator Marshall Mason. A look behind the scenes at the men who changed American theater.

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Marshall Mason and Lanford Wilson: "They changed the face of American theater," says actress Suzanne Regan.
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Marshall Mason and Lanford Wilson: "They changed the face of American theater," says actress Suzanne Regan.

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Given the nature of recent Broadway fare, a play that turns as dark as Book of Days could scare producers away. Undaunted, Wilson has to believe trends can change. "They actively are keeping American plays off the Broadway stage. You go off-Broadway and see As Bees in Honey Drown and Wit — the good plays — and say, what in the fuck is wrong? Why on earth are the good plays off-Broadway and this crap on Broadway? I don't get it.

"I swear there is an audience for good work. There's got to be."

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