Tony Kushner on his new play, "The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide…"

Studio 360

"In a way all of my plays are about crises of theory: What do you do when the theory stops telling you how to live," Tony Kushner told Studio 360. Kushner joined Studio 360 to talk about his new play and his inspirations, including Abraham Lincoln.

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