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Satire is her oxygen. . . . In her new oddball comedy, Dead Mans Cell Phone, Sarah Ruhl is forever vital in her lyrical and biting takes on how we behave.The Washington PostRuhls zany probe of the razorthin line between life and death delivers a fresh and humorous look at the times we live in.VarietySarah Ruhl is deliriously imaginative and fearless in her choice of subject matter. She is an original.Molly Smith, artistic director, Arena StageAn incessantly ringing cell phone in a quiet caf. A stranger at the next table who has had enough. And a dead manwith a lot of loose ends. So begins Dead Mans Cell Phone, a wildly imaginative new comedy by playwright Sarah Ruhl, recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant and Pulitzer Prize finalist for her play The Clean House. A work about how we memorialize the deadand how that remembering changes usit is the odyssey of a woman forced to confront her own assumptions about morality, redemption, and the need to connect in a technologically obsessed world.Sarah Ruhls plays have been produced at theaters around the country, including Lincoln Center Theater, the Goodman Theatre, Arena Stage, South Coast Repertory, Yale Repertory Theatre, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, among others, and internationally. She is the recipient of the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize (for The Clean House, 2004), the Helen Merrill Emerging Playwrights Award, and the Whiting Writers Award. The Clean House was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2005. She is a member of 13P and New Dramatists.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Dead Man's Cell Phone'? A: The main theme of 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' is the exploration of life, death, and the impact of technology on human connections. It examines how we memorialize the dead and the ways that remembering affects our lives.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Dead Man's Cell Phone'? A: The author of 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' is Sarah Ruhl, a well-known playwright recognized for her imaginative storytelling and unique subject matter.
- Q: Is 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' suitable for all audiences? A: While 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' features humor and satire, it also delves into deeper themes of mortality and technology. It may be more suitable for mature audiences due to its reflective content.
- Q: What format is 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' available in? A: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' is available in paperback format, making it accessible for reading at home or on the go.
- Q: How many pages does 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' have? A: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' contains 96 pages, offering a concise yet impactful reading experience.
- Q: When was 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' published? A: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' was published on April 1, 2008.
- Q: What kind of writing style can be expected in 'Dead Man's Cell Phone'? A: Readers can expect a lyrical and satirical writing style from Sarah Ruhl, characterized by imaginative storytelling and biting humor.
- Q: What accolades has Sarah Ruhl received? A: Sarah Ruhl has received numerous accolades, including the MacArthur 'Genius' Grant, the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, and has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
- Q: What can readers learn from 'Dead Man's Cell Phone'? A: Readers can learn about the significance of human connection in a technology-driven world, as well as reflections on morality, redemption, and the complexities of life and death.
- Q: Where has 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' been performed? A: 'Dead Man's Cell Phone' has been performed at various prestigious theaters across the United States, including Lincoln Center Theater and the Goodman Theatre.