113 Quotes by Lynn Nottage

It's incumbent on us to reach beyond the confines of the institutions that traditionally produce art and find new ways to get it to the people.

It remains an incredible struggle for women in theater, and, in particular, playwrights and directors, to get their work seen and to not only get seen, but to get it to Broadway.

The presence of a bed changes the way people interact.

When I sat in rooms with middle-aged white men, I heard them speaking like young black men in America. They had been solidly middle class for the majority of their working careers, but now they were feeling angry, disaffected, and in some cases, they actually had tears in their eyes.

I do see myself as an old-fashioned storyteller. But there's always a touch of the political in my plays.