Parody
Parody "Some years back, the playwright Tony Kushner amused a conference audience by talking about two different types of theatrical enterprises: 'lasagna' dramaturgy and 'matzo' dramaturgy. "His...
...and to him the quintessential 'matzo of a playwright' was Samuel Beckett...
...New York Times, March 26...
...Matzo drama, by contrast, was thin and spare...
...His own plays, like Angels in America, clearly fell into the lasagna category, he said, providing a grandiose, chewy and multilayered immersion in particular social realities...
Vol. 11 • April 2006 • No. 28
