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The Inheritance is a play by Matthew López that is inspired by the 1910 novel Howards End by E. M. Forster. The play premiered in London at the Young Vic in March 2018, before transferring to Broadway in November 2019.
Feb 7, 2020 · Matthew Lopez on what inspired his two-part play about gay culture in the wake of AIDS, and the limits of “affirmative representation.”
Sep 26, 2021 · Sept. 26, 2021. “The Inheritance,” the sprawling two-part play about gay culture in the wake of the AIDS epidemic, won the Tony Award for best play, making Matthew López the first Latino...
Oct 18, 2022 · Hats off to the Geffen Playhouse for pulling off with exquisite panache a most difficult double-header in “The Inheritance,” Matthew López’s two-part, Tony-winning gay drama.
- Charles Mcnulty
- Theater Critic
- charles.mcnulty@latimes.com
Nov 7, 2019 · Inspired by E.M. Forster’s Howards End, The Inheritance paints a vivid study of metropolitan gay life that will be instantly recognizable to many. Lopez, 42, mined his personal history to write each of the men on stage, who range in age from their early 20s to late 60s.
Nov 17, 2019 · Ardent aspiration glows in every moment of Matthew Lopez’s “The Inheritance,” which opened on Sunday at the Ethel Barrymore Theater. That is, to be sure, a whole lot of moments. This...
Sep 2, 2019 · How Matthew Lopez Transformed “Howards End” Into an Epic Play About Gay Life. “The Inheritance,” opening soon on Broadway, reimagines E. M. Forster’s novel as a lovingly wry portrait of ...
