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Apr 10, 2018

I WILL NEVER LEAVE YOU: TOP 10 PLAYS & MUSICALS ABOUT SIBLINGS

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Feb 1, 2018

A. Rey Pamatmat: The Theatre People’s Playwright

When you pick up a play by A. Rey Pamatmat, it won’t take long for you to become fully engrossed by his characters. Whether the play concerns the lives of under-parented children in Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them, or takes an LGBT approach…

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Feb 21, 2018

A Whopping Good Time: Ken Ludwig on bringing the Robin Hood legend to life at The Old Globe.

Originally published on their website, the Old Globe’s Literary Manager and Dramaturg, Danielle Mages Amato, chats with playwright Ken Ludwig about the 2017 world premiere…

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Feb 28, 2018

Playwright’s Perspective: For Peter Pan

I wrote For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday as a gift for my mother (for her seventieth birthday). My mother grew up playing Peter Pan in Davenport, Iowa. As a child I looked at pictures scattered around my grandparents’ house of my mother wearing green tights…

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Jan 18, 2018

Teenage Girls on Stage: Young Women Who Do Things

Oh to experience the world of a teenage girl in ninety minutes (disclosure: I wish my teenage years had only lasted ninety minutes). When I sat in the Duke on 42nd in New York City, next to the green, green astroturf and girls in shorts…

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Mar 20, 2018

A Toast to Samuel French at Royal Court

Last Friday, Samuel French’s London Bookshop officially opened at the Royal Court Theatre! Douglas Schatz, Managing Director of Samuel French Ltd, toasted the Bookshop and its creation during the evening’s event. Below, you’ll find his inspiring remarks.

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Apr 4, 2018

Playwright Lauren Yee: From SCR’s CrossRoads Project to the CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND World Premiere

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Mar 28, 2018

From the Perspective of a Female Fight Captain

Shakespeare in Love, one of the most regionally…

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Feb 1, 2018

Searing the Consciousness of America: A Look Into FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS (PARTS 1, 2 & 3)

As Communications Director at Intrepid Theatre Company, I’ve organized a lot of surrounding events for our mainstage productions. Because our mission statement is…

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Mar 12, 2018

Alice Birch’s ANATOMY OF A SUICIDE Wins 2018 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize

The 2018 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to U.K. playwright Alice Birch for her play Anatomy of a Suicide. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, the Prize is awarded annually to recognize…

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