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  • John Guare

    His one-act play The General of Hot Desire, first performed in 1998, is an unsympathetic adaptation of the Bible that takes as one of its starting points Shakespeare’s sonnet number 154, from which the title of the play is taken. Lake Hollywood (2000) chronicles the lives of dissatisfied…

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    His one-act play The General of Hot Desire, first performed in 1998, is an unsympathetic adaptation of the Bible that takes as one of its starting points Shakespeare’s sonnet number 154, from which the title of the play is taken. Lake Hollywood (2000) chronicles the lives of dissatisfied…

    Read More