100 Essays I Don't Have Time to Write

“Ruhl writes pithy ruminations on language, art, and theater with a roving intelligence and compassion that are refreshingly accessible.” —Tomi Obaro, Chicago Magazine This is a book in which chimpanzees, Chekhov, and child care are equally at home. A vibrant, provocative examination of the possibilities of the theater, it is also a map to a very particular artistic sensibility, and an unexpected guide for anyone who has chosen an artist’s life. Sarah Ruhl is a mother of three and one of America