Sarah Ruhl

Sarah Ruhl is a playwright, essayist, and poet. Her fifteen plays include Eurydice; The Clean House; and In the Next Room, or the vibrator play. She has been a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, a Tony Award nominee, and the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship. Her book 100 Essays I Don’t Have Time to Write was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. An opera version of Eurydice was presented by LA Opera last year and opens at the Metropolitan Opera on November 23.
sarah ruhl love poems in quarantine

Culture Buddhism

Haiku to Measure Time

Sarah Ruhl’s new book Love Poems in Quarantine documents the mundanity and weight of the first few months of the pandemic.

Interview with Sarah Ruhl by Emily DeMaioNewton

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