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...Gurney...
...many years she worked closely with her husband, Frederick B. Merk, Gurney professor of history at Harvard, assisting him with his research...
...program, Gurney writes, "I myself have been writing plays of one kind or another for almost forty years, and more and more I find myself prowling around this cell I have put myself in, testing its possibilities, and at least pretending to cherish its restrictions...
...Fourth Wall is more about drama than it is about anything else. Gurney fills the play with allusions to playwrights ranging from Aristophanes and Sophocles to Shakespeare, Beckett, and Pirandello. The script would make a good final for a drama survey course if the professor asked the students to identify and discuss all the allusions...
...Fourth Wall may not be a masterpiece but it does further the postmodern tradition, signifying a personal breakthrough for A.R. Gurney...