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An aging man and woman, both alone in the world, meet in a nursing home and strike up a friendship over a series of games of gin. It might seem like the premise for a sentimental theatrical …
Debra Winger and Arliss Howard star in a unique new production of D.L. Coburn’s The Gin Game at New York’s iconic Housing Works Bookstore. Directed by David Blum, this revival transforms…
At 71, Debra Winger and Arliss Howard have aged into a married-couples acting tradition that Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn began.
Zachary Stewart| D.L. Coburn’s popular two-hander gets a new staging in a downtown bookstore. ||Off-Off-Broadway|Arliss Howard,Ashley Basile,Bart Fasbender,David Blum,Debra Winger,Housing …
★★★★☆ The two stars appear in an unusually intimate production of D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize winner.
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The married couple will lead the production at Housing Works Bookstore this summer.
All The Drama is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of deep dives into the plays that have won The Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: "The Gin Game"1978 Pulitzer winn…
D.L. Coburn, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright whose debut play The Gin Game became an enduring work that is still widely produced, died of colon cancer on December 3 in Dallas, Texas. H…
The Pulitzer Prize"winning dramatist hit theatrical gold with his very first play.
D.L. Coburn, the playwright who won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for drama for his much-produced The Gin Game, died from colon cancer December 3 at a Dallas hospice center. He was 87. His death w…
His two-character work won a Pulitzer Prize and had a long Broadway run, but he never replicated its success and struggled to get his later work ...
His two-character work won a Pulitzer Prize and had a long Broadway run, but he never replicated its success and struggled to get his later work staged.
Compass Rose Theater's production of "The Gin Game," directed by Rick Wade, is an intense, two-hander that will hold your attention to the last minute. Written by D.L.Coburn, this 1977 play …
DEADWOOD OR GIN? Fine actors of stage, television, and film, JoBeth Williams and Joe Spano unite their decades of work and talent to kick off a national tour of The Gin Game at the Rubicon T…
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The show opened October 6, 1977 at the John Golden Theatre.
The plot of D. L. Coburn's 100-minute, two-person drama sounds so simple you wonder how it could possibly be a compelling drama: Two people play half a dozen hands of gin. Yet within this sm…
Ever since its New York opening in 1977, D.L. Colburn's "The Gin Game" has attracted extraordinary actors. First, Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy made the play their own. In the 1990s, Charles…
It is worth heading to the Drury Lane Theatre production of D.L. Coburn’s two-character play, “The Gin Game,” simply to watch the countless variations actor John Reeger can…
Paula Scrofano and John Reeger are finally living out their dream of starring together in The Gin Game, at Drury Lane.
With these two names on the marquee, the Drury Lane Theatre’s production boasts theatre royalty.
At a comfortable table at Alexandria's Extra Perks Coffee Shop and Café, I had the happy opportunity to spend some delightful one-on-one time with The Gin Game‘s playwright D. L…
Pulitzer Prize winning playwright D. L. Coburn was intrigued by DC area reviews of his play, The Gin Game, at MetroStage, enough to make a special trip to see it. He wrote the play 40…
Broadway hits have a mixed record when it comes to longevity. Some capture the zeitgeist but don't maintain a strong presence in the repertory in later years; others appeal to New Yorker…
