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Bill Cain, SJ (c. 1947–), is an American playwright and Jesuit priest. He founded a Shakespeare company in Boston, [when?] and the New York Times has praised him for his "impish humor". Works. Cain wrote the play Stand Up Tragedy and the play Nine Circles.
Aug 27, 2021 · Jesuit playwright Bill Cain explores the personal hell of a soldier who raped and killed an Iraqi girl in his play '9 Circles'. Learn how Next Act Theatre adapted the production to a digital format amid the pandemic and why empathy is essential for theater.
Aug 18, 2022 · In the 25 years that the Ojai Playwright’s Conference has been supporting new works, author Bill Cain has developed nine plays through the program, making him the most-produced playwright the OPC has hosted during its quarter century. This year’s new play, God’s Spies, is one in a series of plays Cain has written about Shakespeare.
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Jesuit priest Bill Cain spun his Lower East Side teaching experience into the 1989 play, Stand-Up Tragedy. His second major play, Equivocation, is a “speculative history” of the Gunpowder Plot—an...
Bill Cain’s The Diary of Jesus Christ is a first-person recounting of the life of Jesus, a new lens through which to see the familiar stories of the gospel—i...
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- Maryknoll Society
Jan 12, 2010 · BILL CAIN's new play set in 1605 England begins when King James right hand man commissions William Shakespeare to write a new play about the Gunpowder Plot, a recent failed attempt to blow...
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- Manhattan Theatre Club
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Jan 8, 2021 · Bill Cain, S.J. is a Peabody Award-winning screenwriter and the author of The Diary of Jesus Christ. He writes on politics, society and faith for America Magazine.
