Tony Kushner Is Writing a Play About Donald Trump

by Eli SandersThe playwright Tony Kushner receiving the National Medal of Arts from President Barack Obama in 2012. Pete Marovich / Getty Images
About a year ago, when I read about Roy Cohn's starring role in the making of Donald Trump, I began hoping for this news:
“It feels very soon,” [Kushner] says of the Trump play which he has just begun to work on. “The nightmare is in high gear. It certainly feels like folly that I or anyone else has a definitive understanding or compre