Lips Together, Teeth Apart: A Play (Drama, Plume)
Terrence McNallyis the author of numerous plays, includingLove! Valour! Compassion!(winner of the Tony Award for best play),The Ritz, andFrankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, which was made into a feature film starring Al Pacino and Michelle Pfeiffer, and the books for the musicalsThe Rink, andKiss of the Spider Woman(winner of the Tony Award for the best book of a musical).  Other successes includeLips Together,Teeth ApartandThe Lisbon Traviata.  McNally has received two Guggenheim Fellowships, a Rockefeller Grant, and a citation from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.  He also serves as vice president for the Dramatists Guild, the national orgainzation of playwrights, composers, and lyricists.  He lives in New York City.