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Becky Shaw



by Gina Gionfriddo
Directed by Peter DuBois

3/5/2010 – 4/4/2010
BU Theatre – Mainstage


Table of Contents

For every production at the Huntington, we make a resource packet filled with images and information to help the actors and director develop their take on the play. We found some of the sources we gathered for Becky Shaw so entertaining, we thought we would share them with you. Read More.

Don’t be surprised if the title character in Becky Shaw seems familiar; she’s the girl that, whether intentionally or not, manages to find herself in the eye of the storm. Read More.

Though Suzanna can’t remember that arcane word, she knows that the Greek gods “judge you by how well you treat the strangers who come to your door.” Read More.

“There are a lot of nasty things people would like to say to each other. Their way of doing this without getting punched or looking like a jerk is saying them as a joke. But, after you finish laughing, you realize, ‘Oh. They probably meant that.’” Read more.

How did she become a writer? Read More.

Playwright Gina Gionfriddo speaks with Huntington Playwriting Fellow Kirsten Greenidge about their experiences. Read the interview transcript.


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