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A Playwright’s Traumatic Vision

By Jarrett Dapier

Christopher Shinn is about to become a force in American theater. The 32-year-old New Yorker’s first play, “Four,” about a quartet of lonely individuals on July 4, premiered at London’s famous Royal Court Theatre in 1998 when he was only 23. He has since written six plays, four of which premiered in London before appearing in the United States. In… return to article

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