“Homebody/Kabul,” the controversial and prescient Tony Kushner drama dealing with the complex political history of Afghanistan, will complete the Steppenwolf Theatre’s 2002-03 subscription season.
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Steppenwolf ensemble member Frank Galati will direct the Chicago production, which will begin previews on July 10, 2003, and have a regular run on the Steppenwolf mainstage from July 22 to Aug. 31.
Set in London and Afghanistan, “Homebody/Kabul” focuses on the disappearance of a British woman–the homebody of the title–in Afghanistan, as a result of her obsession with the history of that long-troubled nation and her overreliance on an out-of-date travel guide. The work was penned before Sept. 11.
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