{"product_id":"what-happened-richard-nelson-9780881459159","title":"What Happened?: The Michaels Abroad","description":"\u003cp\u003eCritics Pick\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Extraordinary... [Nelson's] stripped-down dramaturgy asks us to care about character more than story, and to see the largest matters in the smallest details.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJesse Green, The New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"In this beautiful capstone work, the sense is not so much a resolution as a dissolving; the characters of WHAT HAPPENED? have become unmoored, as if the isolation of the pandemic has caused some permanent psychic dislocation.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Marks, The Washington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive Stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"WHAT HAPPENED? shines a fierce light on COVID's devastating impact...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElysa Gardner, New York Stage Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive Stars\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Playwright Richard Nelson completes what he calls his Rhinebeck Panorama with WHAT HAPPENED?: THE MICHAELS ABROAD [which] might be the most powerful of them all... As with the other installments in the series, WHAT HAPPENED? will likely be widely produced...\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteven Suskin, New York Stage Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"This is a play about loss, the inevitable changes wrought by time and circumstance, and finding a way to go on, however haltingly. We may never know fully what happened, but we do go on, and sharing this reality with this family-transforming life into art-lets us know that whatever we went through all those months, we were not alone.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristopher Byrne, Gay City News\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"WHAT HAPPENED?: THE MICHAELS ABROAD [is] something of a socio-document that can and should be studied for years to come by those who want to know what life was life 'during the pandemic.'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJ K Clarke, Theater Pizzazz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Each new piece [of Nelson's series, The Rhinebeck Panorama] has felt like a cool blast of civilization in a world gone mad.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid Barbour, Lighting Dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0881459151\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780881459159\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Broadway Play Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/18\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.19d","brand":"Richard Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046914846975,"sku":"9780881459159","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c32ea724-67f9-4637-81c2-5bde4b755524.jpg?v=1684987217","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-happened-richard-nelson-9780881459159","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}