With Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy "English" now on Broadway, the playwright and her lead actor, Neshat, talk translation, Trump, representation, the power of comedy, and the one audience ...

“English” is a new Broadway show, by playwright Sanaz Toossi, which is being performed at the Todd Haimes Theatre in New York City. It was directed by Knud Adams, and it stars Marjan Neshat ...

March 1, 2025 at 5:00 AM Marjan Neshat had never worked with playwright Sanaz Toossi before reading the script for “ English,” the Pulitzer Prize-winning drama now playing on Broadway.

On starring in “English” on Broadway, she remarked, “It has been one of the best experiences of my career. Sanaz Toossi is a wonder.

in Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer-winning play ‘English,’ now at the Haimes, characters, learning a global language is both broadening and restraining.

Marjan Nesha performs in a production of Sanaz Toossi's "English." (Joan Marcus via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Marjan Neshat is a veteran of stage and screen who teaches fledgling actors.

"English," Sanaz Toossi's strikingly thoughtful and moving new Broadway play at the Roundabout Theatre, lexplores what you give up when you express yourself in a tongue not fundamentally your own.

Unlike casual language learners — say, in a high school French class, or on Duolingo — for the characters in Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer-winning “English,” language acquisition feels ...

It was the Muslim travel ban imposed by the U.S. government in early 2017 that prompted playwright Sanaz Toossi to write “English” in the first place. “I was furious and I was devastated ...