Bill Cain
Playwright, TV Program Creator
Who is Bill Cain?
Bill Cain is an American playwright and jesuit.
Cain founded a Shakespeare company in Boston.
He wrote the play Stand Up Tragedy and the play Nine Circles
We wrote the television series "Nothing Sacred" a controversial depiction of life in a modern Catholic parish, which aired in 1997-98 on ABC.
His play Equivocation was produced at City Center in New York City in March 2010. It was also produced at Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, Oregon, and at Seattle's REP.
The New York Times praised Cain's "impish humor".
His play How to Write a New Book for the Bible was produced at Seattle's REP, January 13 to February 5, 2012, and afterwards, at various venues around the country. The play is based on Cain's own family.
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- United States of America
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on July 23, 2013
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