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Praise for Jesse Eisenberg: His clever, frantic dialogue assumes an irresistible authenticity.Ben Brantley, New York Times (NYT Critics' Pick) on The SpoilsBrutally funny and deeply moving.Huffington Post on The SpoilsIt says a lot about Eisenberghis extreme decency and his extreme neurosisthat the avatars he's created for the stage are sadder and less admirable than the sly, nebbishy parts he's played in movies. But that's always been the fascinating paradox of Eisenberg's life, the source of his strange charisma.Boris Kachka, New York Magazine on The RevisionistEisenberg writes funny, but he is also a real storytellermoody and dangerous and even loving.Newsday on The Spoils

Autorentext
Jesse Eisenberg is an Academy Award-nominated actor, playwright, and contributor to the New Yorker and McSweeney s. He is the author of three plays, Asuncion, The Revisionist, and The Spoils, which won the Theatre Visions Fund Award, as well as the story collection, Bream Gives Me Hiccups. Eisenberg s film credits include The Social Network, Café Society, Now You See Me, The End of the Tour, and The Hummingbird Project.

Klappentext

Eisenberg's hysterical and devastating play reveals the absurd lengths peoplego to save themselves in the name of saving others.

Zusammenfassung
Jesse Eisenberg has quietly established himself as an off-Broadway scribe.Lizzie Simon, Wall Street Journal