Author Profile

Christopher Shinn and Jarrett Dapier

Christopher Shinn is an Obie Award-winning New York playwright whose play, Dying City, was a finalist for the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. His new play, Picked, will premiere at New York’s Vineyard Theatre in March 2011.


Jarrett Dapier is a former assistant publisher at In These Times and currently a readers’ adviser and theatre director working with young adults at Evanston Public Library in Evanston, Ill.

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  • 03 Jan 11

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    An Idiotic Requiem

    American Idiot, a punk rock musical currently running on Broadway, gives voice to the country's deepest anxieties. more »