Burn This 2002 - Articles Page 35.4

Ages: 13+
Opened: September 19, 2002
Closing: December 29, 2002

Burn This - 2002 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

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"Burn This" is a powerful drama written by Lanford Wilson that premiered in 1987. The story unfolds in the bohemian art world of downtown New York City in the 1980s. It centers around Anna, a dancer grappling with grief after the death of a close friend, and Pale, a volatile restaurant owner with a hidden past. Their chance encounter ignites a passionate and intense connection, laced with raw emotions and unspoken desires. The play explores themes of loss, love, and the complexities of human relationships.



"Burn This" garnered critical praise for its raw and honest portrayal of human connection. The play delves into the characters' vulnerabilities and the challenges they face, creating a captivating and emotionally charged experience for audiences.

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Burn This FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Burn This have there been?
Burn This has had 4 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1987, Broadway which opened in 1987, Off-Broadway which opened in 2002 and Broadway which opened in 2019.
What awards has Burn This been nominated for?
Burn This has been nominated for several awards. Edward Norton was nominated for a Performance award at the Obie Awards. The Signature Theatre Company's production of Burn This was also nominated for an Outstanding Revival award at The Lortels.
What awards has Burn This won?
Burn This has won several awards for its performances and revival. Edward Norton received the Performance award at the Obie Awards. The Signature Theatre Company won the Outstanding Revival award at The Lortels.

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