How I Learned to Drive

Name: How I Learned to Drive
ISBN: 9781559365642

Paula Vogel

Playwrights Canada Press · Print & ebook · April 24, 2018

A Plays pick for readers exploring How I Learned to Drive.

American Plays Plays by Women

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Who it’s for: A Plays pick that invites close reading and performance curiosity.
Genres: American Plays, Plays by Women
Published: Playwrights Canada Press, April 24, 2018

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About this book

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Paula Vogel’s How I Learned to Drive is widely recognized as a masterpiece of contemporary drama. It is published here for the first time as a stand-alone edition. Paula Vogel is the author of Indecent, The Baltimore Waltz, The Long Christmas Ride Home, Don Juan Comes Home from Iraq and A Civil War Christmas, among many other plays.

She has held a distinguished career as a teacher and mentor to young playwrights, first at Brown University and then at the Yale School of Drama.

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A Plays pick that invites close reading and performance curiosity.

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Paula Vogel’s theatrical shape and precision
A layered, stage-minded read

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Cultural-literacy pull
A companion to How I Learned to Drive

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Plays by Women	85%
American Plays	71%

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American Plays

Authors: Paula Vogel
Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press
Published: April 24, 2018
Format: Print & ebook
Reading lane: American Plays