“Scientists and policy wonks have had their chance and have not made this real for people. That is the job of artists.”

Lawrence Weschler, discussing the second annual New York University Humanities festival, with plays about global warming.

A group of playwrights have come together to write one-act plays that will prevent the destruction of the world as we know it. Ha, ha! Whoo, that’s rich."

Campbell Robertson, New York Times, April 19, 2008