A Dybbuk and Other Tales of the Supernatural

Playwright Tony Kushner was born in New York City and raised in Louisiana.

In addition to his plays, Kushner teaches at New York University and has co-written an opera with Bobby McFerrin.

Kushner is best known for Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, a two-part seven-hour play that has won many awards (two Tony Awards, a Pulitzer Prize, two Drama Desk Awards, the Evening Standard Award, the New York Critics Circle Award, and the Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award). It was also selected one of the ten best plays of the 20th century by London's Royal National Theatre.

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