{"product_id":"what-happened-the-michaels-abroad-9780881459159","title":"What Happened?: The Michaels Abroad","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Richard Nelson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Broadway Play Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Broadway Play Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: American - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCritics Pick\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Extraordinary... [Nelson's] stripped-down dramaturgy asks us to care about character more than story, and to see the largest matters in the smallest details.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJesse Green, The New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"In this beautiful capstone work, the sense is not so much a resolution as a dissolving; the characters of WHAT HAPPENED? have become unmoored, as if the isolation of the pandemic has caused some permanent psychic dislocation.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Marks, The Washington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive Stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"WHAT HAPPENED? shines a fierce light on COVID's devastating impact...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElysa Gardner, New York Stage Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive Stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Playwright Richard Nelson completes what he calls his Rhinebeck Panorama with WHAT HAPPENED?: THE MICHAELS ABROAD [which] might be the most powerful of them all... As with the other installments in the series, WHAT HAPPENED? will likely be widely produced...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteven Suskin, New York Stage Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"This is a play about loss, the inevitable changes wrought by time and circumstance, and finding a way to go on, however haltingly. We may never know fully what happened, but we do go on, and sharing this reality with this family-transforming life into art-lets us know that whatever we went through all those months, we were not alone.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristopher Byrne, Gay City News\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"WHAT HAPPENED?: THE MICHAELS ABROAD [is] something of a socio-document that can and should be studied for years to come by those who want to know what life was life 'during the pandemic.'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ K Clarke, Theater Pizzazz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Each new piece [of Nelson's series, The Rhinebeck Panorama] has felt like a cool blast of civilization in a world gone mad.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Barbour, Lighting Dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadway Play Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46864175005847,"sku":"9780881459159","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780881459159.webp?v=1769973303","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/what-happened-the-michaels-abroad-9780881459159","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}