Nolte: Play Portrays Pedophiles as Sympathetic, Victim as Whiner
In “Downstate,” the playwright wants us to sympathize with the molester and see the victim as “an indulgent marinating in self-pity.”

In “Downstate,” the playwright wants us to sympathize with the molester and see the victim as “an indulgent marinating in self-pity.”
Dr. Michael Yogman and his peers are recommending a literal “prescription for play” to encourage healthier childhood development.
NEW YORK – Israel’s top tennis player quit in the middle of a tennis match in order to observe Yom Kippur, potentially costing him $34,000 in prize money.
Tony-winning playwright Tony Kushner has revealed he will write a play about Donald Trump, even though he finds the current president “borderline psychotic” and “seriously mentally ill.”
A principal at an elementary school in Pennsylvania has canceled its production of “A Christmas Carol” due to complaints about a line said during the play and concerns about it taking too much time out of classroom instruction.
TEL AVIV – Palestinian children performed in a play depicting “Zionist jailers” executing “heroic prisoners” as part of a closing ceremony for summer camps organized by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party.
Kill The Greenies. That’s the title of my new play which I hope to be touring later this summer round all the usual arts festivals. There’s just one problem: I can’t seem to get the grant funding. It really wouldn’t take much.