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Mabel Davis "Tina" Howe (November 21, 1937 – August 28, 2023) was an American playwright. In a career that spanned more than four decades, Howe's best-known works include Museum , The Art of Dining , Painting Churches , Coastal Disturbances , and Pride's Crossing .
The Art Of Dining is a play by Tina Howe which premiered Off-Broadway in 1979. The play showcases the bizarre relationships three groups of characters have with food. The play is set during November in a New Jersey restaurant, newly opened by couple Ellen and Cal, who have everything riding on each night's cash flow.
Painting Churches is a play written by Tina Howe, first produced Off-Broadway in 1983. It was a finalist for the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Drama . [ 1 ] The play concerns the relationship between an artist daughter and her aging parents.
Pages in category "Plays by Tina Howe" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. The Art of Dining; B.
Coastal Disturbances is a play by Tina Howe, which premiered Off-Broadway in 1986 and transferred to Broadway. It received a Tony Award nomination as Best Play. The play takes place on a beach in Massachusetts.
Pride's Crossing is a play by Tina Howe. It received the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best American Play and was a finalist for the 1997 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. [1] The play focuses on 90-year-old Mabel Tidings Bigelow, who as a young woman was the first female to swim the English Channel from England to France. In her introduction ...
Birth and After Birth is an absurdist play written by Tina Howe.It was written in 1972 but it was not produced off-Broadway until 2006. [1] Before this, it had its world premiere at the Wilma Theatre in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1995. [2]
She appeared in two plays by Tina Howe: Museum and The Art of Dining. In the latter, Wiest's performance as the shy and awkward author Elizabeth Barrow Colt won three off-Broadway theater awards: an Obie Award (1980), a Theatre World Award (1979–1980), and the Clarence Derwent Award (1980), given yearly for the most promising performance in ...