JoAnne Akalaitis (Critical Survey of Drama)
Other Literary Forms
JoAnne Akalaitis is known primarily as a playwright, director, and actor. Her tribute, “Meeting Beckett,” appeared in the Fall, 1990, issue of The Drama Review. She directed the film version of Dead End Kids in 1986.
Achievements
JoAnne Akalaitis and Mabou Mines, the theater company that she helped form in 1969, are best known for their contributions to multimedia, collaborative work. Akalaitis has received support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the New York State Creative Artists...
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