This is a self-imposed imprisonment because she shuts herself away to write to try to make sense out of her life.

Removing the visitation requirement is going to help sales. But I don't think it's going to be dramatic.

You see her knocking on the door at the beginning of the show. Jean won't let her in because it's her private writing space. Through the whole play, you have a person outside the attic door who can't get in.

As a 10-year-old, she was a delightful little child, and it was all these things that happened to her that eventually became her unwinding.

Capital punishment turns the state into a murderer. But imprisonment turns the state into a gay dungeon-master.

Every pulpit is a pillory, in which stands a hired culprit, defending the justice of his own imprisonment