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The setting for this two-hander is more abstract than usual for Hunter, who is one of the theater’s outstanding American realists.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“We are realists, but we are not worrywarts either,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Even worse are the hardheaded dollars-and-cents realists of Wall Street who take this new reality as a given.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

The idealists absolutely should push the realists ever further.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025

Cynics are realists who view the world with skepticism.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh

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