Tuesday, March 10, 2020

NY Times' T Magazine Profiles Richard Greenberg

The New York Times' T Magazine profiled Richard Greenberg in its March 3 issue, ahead of the April revival of Greenberg's 2002 baseball-themed play "Take Me Out" at the Second Stage Theater. Titled "The Bard of American Privilege," the article reviews Greenberg's career and devotion to craft, along comparisons of him to Noël Coward.  The article reflects,

Indeed, in an era when some playwrights have become as famous as the actors in their casts, when the experience of going to the theater, the whole Instagram-the-Playbill moment of it all, is often just as motivating to ticket buyers as the play itself, Greenberg remains one of the few dramatists who’s remained relevant simply for what he’s put on the page. 

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