{"product_id":"the-collected-plays-of-paul-rudnick-paperback","title":"The Collected Plays of Paul Rudnick - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Rudnick\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Paul Rudnick is a champion of truth (and love and great wicked humor) whom we ignore at our peril.\" --David Sedaris, author of \u003cem\u003eNaked, Me Talk Pretty One Day\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSquirrel Seeks Chipmunk\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis definitive collection of Paul Rudnick's plays presents the pinnacle of theatrical hilarity from one of America's great humorists. Popular for his wickedly funny novels, including \u003cem\u003eI'll Take It \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eSocial Disease\u003c\/em\u003e, comic screenplays like \u003cem\u003eIn \u0026amp; Out \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eAddams Family Values\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Augusten Burroughs-like memoir \u003cem\u003eI Shudder\u003c\/em\u003e, Rudnick remains best known for his cerebral but side-splitting theatrical writing. With echoes of Neil Simon, Thornton Wilder, and Noel Coward, Rudnick plays like \u003cem\u003eI Hate Hamlet\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJeffrey\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Most Fabulous Story Ever Told \u003c\/em\u003eare outstanding fixtures of America's comedic canon. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe definitive collection of theatrical hilarity by one of America's preeminent playwrights and humorists\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e has proclaimed that \"line by line, Mr. Rudnick may be the funniest writer for the stage in the United States today.\" Now, this collection of his plays will remind readers far and wide of the great influence that Paul Rudnick's comic genius has had on the world of American theater.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are \u003cem\u003eI Hate Hamlet\u003c\/em\u003e, the play that marked Rudnick's Broadway debut; \u003cem\u003eJeffrey\u003c\/em\u003e, the long-running off-Broadway smash about gay life during the AIDS crisis of the early '90s; as well as five other onstage gems enlivened by Rudnick's signature rapier wit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Collected Plays of Paul Rudnick\u003c\/em\u003e is a must-have item for any fan of this theatrical master--and a necessary addition to all courses in dramatic literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44861583884390,"sku":"9780061780202","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/OXg4UndwQTd6UWdtRmZuSU5MMVBTdz09.webp?v=1772849119","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-collected-plays-of-paul-rudnick-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}