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By the mid-60s, Adrienne Kennedy (b.1931) had won her first Obie award, for Funnyhouse of a Negro (1964), while her drama The Owl Answers was being performed at the Theatre de Lys in New York. A producer approached her: “What do you want to write?” Kennedy’s answer led to a trip to London with her younger son, Adam, aged about 10. She had replied: “A play [based on] John Lennon’s nonsense writings.”

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