So many American plays are about family. When you're in the first part of your life, you write about family a lot. I find with my absurdist plays that I was actually writing about my family, but so disguised I didn't realize it myself. Christopher Durang More Quotes by Christopher Durang More Quotes From Christopher Durang I grew up wanting to be a writer for theatre. Christopher Durang grew theatre grew-up I need a life. I need a friend. I need a change. But nothing ever changes. Christopher Durang need-a-change friend-in-need needs My parents didn't really know one another. Christopher Durang parent knows Since it's based on my parents, it's more emotionally close to me than some of my more surreal plays. And then I like the balance of the comic and the sad. It should play as funny, but you should care about the characters and feel sad for them. Christopher Durang me you sad funny
