Gay writer Paul Rudnick talks about his latest novel ‘Playing the Palace’ Gregg Shapiro | Contributing WriterGreggShapiro@AOL.com Let’s be honest, there are not many writers — gay or straight, of books, plays or screenplays — who are as hysterically funny as Paul Rudnick.
In plays including Jeffrey and The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told, movies such as Sister Act, Addams Family Values and In & Out, as well as the novels Social Disease and I’ll Take It (my personal favorite), Rudnick has kept us in stitches from start to finish.
Combining wit and wisdom, Rudnick also gives us much to think about while we are laughing. His new novel, Playing The Palace (Berkley/Jove, 2021), is no exception, and it couldn’t be more timely: Nice, gay, Jewish,