International Appeal

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Linney’s plays have been performed internationally.  The Sorrows of Frederick was translated into German and produced at the Burgtheater in Vienna (production photo shown at left).  The Sorrows of Frederick and Childe Byron were both produced in the United Kingdom.  2 was translated into German and produced in Germany.  Unchanging Love, translated into Japanese, was performed in Japan.  Gint was the first American production to be invited to the International Ibsen Festival in Oslo, Norway.  Going After Cacciato was translated into Romanian and received a staged reading as part of a festival of new American plays at the National Theater in Timisoara, Romania.  Ahkmatova was translated into Russian and performed in Russia.  Most recently, Linney’s work has been seen in China.

 

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Poster of Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center's July 2012 production of A Lesson Before Dying.

 

The Show Must Go On

Linney’s work continues to be produced all over the United States and abroad.  After being translated into Chinese, A Lesson Before Dying was produced at the Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center in July 2012.  Linney’s work continues to challenge and inspire actors, writers, and audiences.