Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Theater Annual List of Most Produced Playwrights in America Reveals That... People Really Like Hitchcock?
Posted by Benjamin Sutton on Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 12:19 PM
- "They'll never suspect we were the most produced play this year, will they Richard?"
1. Patrick Barlow: 26 productions
2. Tracy Letts: 20
3. Sarah Ruhl: 19
4. Lynn Nottage: 17
5. August Wilson: 17
6. Annie Baker: 17
7. Tennessee Williams: 15
8. Steven Dietz: 15
9. Edward Albee: 15
10. George Bernard Shaw: 13
Yep, Patrick Barlow, the fellow who adapted The 39 Steps from the 1915 John Buchan novel and Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 film adaptation thereof. Small cast, plenty of characters in fun costumes: a perfect recession-times play! (Playgoer)
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