{"product_id":"the-oneill-the-transformation-of-modern-american-theater","title":"The O'Neill: The Transformation of Modern American Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lavishly illustrated celebration of the fifty-year history of the most influential theatrical organization in America  the ONeill Theater Center  \"At the ONeill  we were all engaged with full-hearted passion in sometimes the silliest of exercises  and all in service of finding that wiggly  elusive creature  a new play.\"Meryl Streep  \"I would not be who or where I am today without the ONeill.\"Michael Douglas  As the old ways of the commercial theater were dying and American playwriting was in crisis  the Eugene ONeill Theater Center arose as a midwife to new plays and musicals  introducing some of the most exciting talents of our time (including August Wilson  Wendy Wasserstein  and Christopher Durang) and developing works that went on to win Pulitzer Prizes and Tony Awards. Along the way  it collaborated with then-unknown performers (like Meryl Streep  Michael Douglas  Courtney Vance  and Angela Bassett) and inspired Robert Redford in his creation of the Sundance Institute. This is the story of a theatrical laboratory  a place that transformed American theater  film  and television.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44964557619253,"sku":"ByrdShop_0300195575","price":37.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780300195576.jpg?v=1770466146","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-oneill-the-transformation-of-modern-american-theater","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}