Winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Wit is the story of Vivian Bearing, a scholar and teacher of the metaphysical poetry of John Donne, as she battles terminal ovarian cancer. During the course of her illness -- and her stint as a prize patient in an experimental chemotherapy program at a major teaching hospital -- Vivian comes to reassess her life and her work with a profundity and humor that are transformative both for her and the audience.
Read MoreThis exhibit is a visual compendium and unfolding of the issues, stories, meanings, and history embedded in one word: Abortion. “Currents: Abortion” reflects these complexities and is larger than pro and con, yes and no. It goes to the heart of who we are and how we want to be as individuals and as a nation. This exhibit shows us how the personal is political. The 70 works selected from the over 160 submissions, are the artists’ response to a series of questions posed by artist, writer, activist and gallery owner Barbara Zucker. - nyartsmagazine.net
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