The play “English” won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize. Now that it’s open on Broadway, it’s easy to see why. Senior Editor and Writer Few are the standout gems—those plays that conquer an audience so wholly ...

“English” is an exquisitely written, performed, and directed play about a group of Iranians learning English, interrogating how notions of language, identity, and home intersect. Senior Editor and ...

2025 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Play Knud Adams 2025 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play Tala Ashe ...

Sanaz Toossi, an Iranian-American playwright, won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for drama for her play English. The show, which was directed by Knud Adams, ran off-Broadway last year, and starred DC’s ...

Nazanin Nour plays a teacher of English as a second language and Babak Tafti is one of her students in Iran in “English” at Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, Mass. The play ran off-Broadway in ...

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Absolutely nothing gets lost in the translation of Sanaz Toossi’s English as the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a group of Iranians longing for the West finally makes its Broadway debut, two years ...