In this Web-only bonus audio from J. Wynn Rousuck's February 21, 2019 phone conversation with Paula Vogel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright discusses the importance of music in her most recent play, Indecent (now at Baltimore Center Stage), describes some of her new playwrighting projects, reflects on the expanding opportunities being afforded emerging playwrights today, and comments on the fundamental importance of theater in society.
"Indecent" Playwright Paula Vogel: The Rousuck Interview. Bonus Audio
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