Kenneth Lonergan

Kenneth Lonergan is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He is known for his work on films such as 'You Can Count on Me' (2000), 'Margaret' (2011), and 'Manchester by the Sea' (2016), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Lonergan's work is recognized for its nuanced character development and exploration of complex emotional themes.

Books

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  1. 1. This Is Our Youth

    The play captures the lives of three disillusioned youths navigating the transition from teenage to adult life in the Reagan-era Upper West Side of Manhattan. Over the course of two days, these privileged yet dysfunctional young adults wrestle with issues of loyalty, ambition, and self-identity. As they struggle with their relationships and future prospects, they reveal the angst and challenges of a generation at odds with the expectations of the world around them, all while dealing with the consequences of their own reckless decisions.

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