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Notes on fornes (with apologies to Susan Sontag).(Maria Irene Fornes)

American Theatre,  September, 2000  by DRUKMAN, STEVEN

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The best way to wrap your mind around the plays of Maria Irene Fornes, critic STEVEN DRUKMAN contends, is to abandon all hope of understanding them

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LAST YEAR NEW YORK'S Signature Theatre dedicated its season to the plays of Maria Irene Fornes. The roster included David Esbjornson's lapidary staging of Mud (and the curtain-closer Drowning); the New York premiere of the 1993 Enter the Night, confidently staged by newcomer Sonja Moser; and a world premiere of Letters from Cuba, directed by Fornes herself. Several features, reviews and profiles appeared in magazines and ...

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