The Glory of Living by Rebecca Gilman

The Glory of Living by Rebecca Gilman

Rebecca Gilman

1964-present

Rebecca Gilman, a native of Trussville, Alabama, developed a passion for dramatic literature at an early age, finding inspiration in George Bernard Shaw's provocative plays. After completing her studies at various institutions, including Birmingham-Southern College, the University of Virginia, and the University of Iowa, Gilman began writing plays while residing in Chicago. Her breakthrough came with the production of The Glory of Living in 1997, which garnered critical acclaim and led to further successes such as Spinning Into Butter. Recognized with prestigious awards and fellowships, Gilman continues to make significant contributions to the theater scene and currently serves as a faculty member at Northwestern University's School of Communication.

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

1999

The Glory of Living. New York; Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 1999.

AL Book Collection

Gilman, Rebecca, “The Glory of Living by Rebecca Gilman,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/8191.