I Interview Playwrights Part 213: Anna Kerrigan

photo by Amy Wadsworth

Anna Kerrigan

Hometown: I was born in San Francisco but moved to Los Angeles when I was one.

Current Town: New York City

Q: Tell me about The Talls.

A: The Talls is a play about the Clarkes, an extremely tall family living in the Oakland Hills in 1970. Just as the family patriarch, Mr. Clarke, launches his campaign for City Comptroller, the family receives news that Mrs. Clarke's best friend has been severely injured in an automobile accident. Isabelle, the eldest sister,...