“With Kings In the Back”
Like your typical high-schooler, Tessa Williams ’10 read “Catcher in the Rye” in English class. Like your typical nerd, she loved it. But unlike the typical passive reader, Williams chose to expand upon the literary classic by developing her fascination for one of the novel’s unseen fringe characters, Jane Gallagher, into an original play. The result is “With Kings in the Back,” a fun show with many a plot twist, going up this weekend in Nick Chapel.
The script’s genesis was an early assignment for Donald Margulies’ “Advanced Playwriting” class last spring, though Williams said the...
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