Love's Fire

Love's Fire is a collection of short plays by American writers based on Shakespeare's Sonnets. It was commissioned and premiered by The Acting Company in its 1997-98 season.

Plays

 * "Bitter Sauce" by Eric Bogosian, inspired by Sonnet 118
 * "Hydraulics Phat Like Mean" by Ntozake Shange, inspired by Sonnet 128, Original Music by Chico Freeman, Choreography by Dyane Harvey
 * "140" by Marsha Norman, inspired by Sonnet 140
 * "Terminating" by Tony Kushner, inspired by Sonnet 75
 * "Painting You" by William Finn, inspired by Sonnet 102
 * "Waiting for Philip Glass" by Wendy Wasserstein, inspired by Sonnet 94
 * "The General of Hot Desire" by John Guare, inspired by Sonnets 153 and 154 and The Golden Legend of Jacobus de Varagine, Original Music by Adam Guettel