About the Author

Samuel D. Hunter's other plays include The Whale, A Bright New Boise, The Healing and The Harvest. He is the recipient of a MacArthur "Genius" Fellowship, a Whiting Writers Award, an Obie Award and a Drama Desk Award. He holds degrees in playwriting from NYU, The Iowa Playwrights Workshop, and Juilliard. He holds an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Idaho.

Reviews

'The Few is a compassionate, gently hued drama about lonely lives. Mr. Hunter writes with unusual insight into, and empathy for, people whose lives have settled into sad stasis, or strategic withdrawal.'
*New York Times*