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He won the Pulitzer Prize in 2013 for his candid and thought-provoking play "Disgraced," examining the identity crisis among Muslims after 9/11. This conversation continues in his new book ...
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- Amanpour and Company
Sep 14, 2020 · A year after Donald Trump assumed office, Ayad Akhtar was at the American Academy in Rome, contemplating populism, the degradation of democracy, and ruinous civil strife.
- Alexandra Schwartz
Sep 10, 2020 · Akhtar tells stories that fracture and ramify and negate. Sometimes they’re comic, like the visit to an absurd Sufi ceremony led by an Austrian heiress. Sometimes they’re wrenchingly tragic.
Sep 14, 2024 · Bartlett Sher and Ayad Akhtar join forces for the new Broadway play, McNeal. Almost 20 years after making his Lincoln Center Theater (and Broadway) debut with The Light in the Piazza, Bartlett...
- Nicole Rosky
Oct 17, 2024 · The show, with music by Willie Fong Young and a book by Fred Burch, centered on a group of teenagers vying in a radio call-in contest to win a backstage pass to meet a rock star.
Pulitzer-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar explores the Muslim experience in post-9/11 America.
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Feb 22, 2018 · “Junk” — the sprawling, weighty drama by Ayad Akhtar exploring the underhanded world of junk bonds and Wall Street in the 1980s — is this year’s winner of the Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama...
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