One of the weirdest things that ever happened to me. In 2000, I was in residence at the Royal Court in the UK and met an associate at the Schaubuhne in Berlin. He saw a staged reading of an early play of mine, an adaptation of Ibsen's A DOLL HOUSE, loved it, and asked if he could 2. bring it to Thomas Ostermeier, who ran that theatre in Berlin. I'd seen s a couple of productions Ostermeier directed and thought he was really great, so I was very excited about this. But I never heard from him or anyone at that theatre again. In 2003, I moved to Berlin, and