“Baitz’s writing is impeccable. Like a master craftsman, he’s carved out each word and phrase for maximum effect, yet his authorial presence is never intrusive or showy. And his humor is razor-sharp…” – Erik Jackson,
Timeout New York
“A very entertaining, slightly off-center exploration of breathtaking sleaze... Here is a Hollywood comedy that sports not only superior wisecracks, but also the long-term point of view of a moralist.” – Vincent Canby,
New York Times
Masterfully revising and expanding his first produced play, Jon Robin Baitz skewers the Hollywood of his youth with affectionate rue and wicked wit.
Jon Robin Baitz
is the author of
Three Hotels
,
The Film Society
Other Desert Cities
The End of the Day
, and
The Substance of Fire
, which he adapted into a major motion picture. He was the showrunner on ABC’s
Brothers & Sisters
. He also wrote the screenplay for the upcoming film
Stonewall
directed by Roland Emmerich. He lives in New York.