Lisa Kron’s Inspiration for ‘In the Wake’

NYTimes.com: "UNLIKE most playwrights, who get to hide in the back of the theater on opening night — if not in a bar around the corner — Lisa Kron has spent most of her career performing in her own plays, which have frequently been autobiographical, including “2.5 Minute Ride,” about her father, and “Well,” about her perpetually unwell but nonetheless redoubtable mother, which had a Broadway run in 2006.