Corsicana / Evanston Salt Costs Climbing

A double-volume of plays by acclaimed playwright Will Arbery that explore communities of outsiders who strive to help one another persevere in the face of despair.

In this two-play volume, acclaimed playwright Will Arbery explores the dynamics within tight-knit communities of outsiders working together to persevere against despair, whether intimate or cosmic. From wildly different angles, Corsicana and Evanston Salt Costs Climbing both examine the shape-shifting specters of grief, the pull of desire and dreams, and the universal human need for receiving and giving care.

Will
Arbery is a playwright from Texas
+ Wyoming + seven sisters. His plays include Plano, Evanston Salt
Costs Climbing, Corsicana, You Hateful Things, and Wheelchair.
Heroes of the Fourth Turning was a Pulitzer Prize finalist. Other awards
include an Obie Award for Playwriting and the Whiting Award for Drama. TV work
includes Succession and Irma Vep.