EMPIRE OF THE TREES designated Stanley Award finalist

Empire of the Trees was designated one of three finalists for the Stanley Drama Award

The play is set in India, in the fall of 1963.  It explores the relationship between the wife of an American foreign correspondent and a traveling Indian bookseller.  Their journey through the worlds of literature, romance, and myth clashes with cruel facts of class, history and human nature.

Empire of the Trees was developed at the Lark Theatre, William Inge Center for the Arts and LaMama ETC.