Shanley’s Moral Maze

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Bronx-born playwright John Patrick Shanley is back. In the 2004 hit “Doubt”, he imagined a conflict between a priest and a nun over allegations of sexual abuse. In his new play, “Defiance”, Shanley examines an argument between marine officers at a North Carolina base in 1971.

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