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The Body of an American

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Winner, 2013 Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History
Winner, 2014 Horton Foote Prize for Outstanding New American Play

Mogadishu, 1993. Paul is a Canadian photojournalist who is about to take a picture that will win him the Pulitzer Prize. Princeton, the present day, Dan is an American writer who is struggling to finish his play about ghosts. Both men live worlds apart but a chance encounter over the airwaves sparks an extraordinary friendship that s…