Patrick Breen

Donner Party: Did They or Didn't They?

Gabrielle Burton | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Impatient With Desire, Tamsen Donner, Trapped in Sierra Nevadas, Pioneers, Appalachian University Study, Donner Party, Kristin Johnson, Cannibalism, Searching for Tamsen Donner, Alder Creek Digs, 1846, Gabrielle Burton, Patrick Breen, Media News
Gabrielle Burton

Of the 81 pioneers trapped in the mountains, a little over half survived. Even if it were provable that no one turned to cannibalism, why do people today care so much whether they did or didn't?

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Next Fall: Geoffrey Naufft's Top-Drawer Gay Play Moves to Broadway

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Oscar Wilde, Cotter Smith, The Temperamentals, The Pride, Next Fall, Alfred Lord Douglas, Terence Rattigan, Sheryl Kaller, Noel Coward, Sean Dugan, Plays, Tennessee Williams, Connie Ray, Patrick Breen, Patrick Heusinger, Salome, Maddie Corman, Present Laughter, Geoffrey Nauffts, Alexi Kaye Campbell, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Jon Marans, Naked Angels, The Mattachine Society, Mart Crowley, The Boys in the Band, Helen Hayes Theatre, Yank!, New York News
David Finkle

Hardly enough can be said about Geoffrey Nauffts's Next Fall, which is both remarkably simple and exceedingly complex.

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