Rebecca Gilman's "Spinning Into Butter" named in Time Magazine's 'Best Plays of 1999'
Source: Time Magazine 12/20/99

1.    The Iceman Cometh - Eugene O'Neill
2.    Contact - John Weidman
3.    The Lonesome West - Martin McDonagh
4.    Annie, Get Your Gun/Kiss Me Kate - Revival/Revision by Graciela Daniele

5.    Spinning Into Butter - Rebecca Gilman

A small Vermont college is the setting for this edgy exploration of racism and political correctness, touched off by some anonymous hate letters.  Rebecca Gilman's searching play, given a fine staging at Chicago's Goodman Theatre, shows a keen eye for the culture of academic life but resists the urge to lecture.

6.    Arthur Miller's re-emergence with "Death of a Salesman," "A View from the Bridge,' and "The
       Price"
7.    Bash - Neil LaBute
8.    Closer - Patrick Marber
9.    Snakebit - David Marshall Grant
10.  Jitney - August Wilson