Douglas M. Young - Playwright, Author, Scholar

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Welcome to the website of author and playwright Douglas M. Young.

Mr. Young has received numerous awards for his imaginative storytelling and insightful historical plays. We invite you to pull up a comfortable chair and explore Mr. Young's writings.

Douglas Young has delighted readers with "Ceremony of the Soups" and challenged our thoughts in "The Feminist Voices in Restoration Comedy". Click on the image above to read more about these fascinating works of literature.

The playwright has a number of full length plays. A warning about these plays: None of them is just “a little entertainment.” Almost all deal with issues that haunted our past or haunt us still.

Why Jesus Wept
Angels of the Half Moon
A Thin Little Book
Arthur's Quest
As the Crow Flies
Among the Brutes and Tulips
The Professionals
The Shooting Gallery
Those Dappled Years
Cobwebs