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• Bridgend to premiere suicide play

  
  1stAngel Arts Magazine — Authority: 154
  Bridgend to premiere suicide play -1.0 5 2009-11-06 12:16:12 1stAngel A play based around teenage suicide in the Welsh county of Bridgend is to be staged in the area next year by the newly formed National Theatre Wales. It is being written by playwright Gary Owen, who said he suffered “suicidal ...
  4 days ago

• Christian protests over ‘transsexual Jesus’ play

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Glasgow (Scotland), Nov.5 (ANI): At least 300 protesters participated in a candlelit protest outside a theater in Glasgow, Scotland, where a play is to portray Jesus as a transsexual. The Tron Theatre will present a new play, Jesus Queen of Heaven, in which Christ is a man who wants to become a woman.According to The ...
  6 days ago

• Research & Writing Tips : How to Study Effectively

  
  Prepare For College — Authority: 154
  Effective studying is done by studying over time and avoiding cramming for tests. Study effectively withtips from a produced playwright in this free video on writing skills. Expert: Laura Turner Bio: Laura Turner received her BA in English from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn., graduating magna cum ...
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• African American LGBT Themed Play opens at NYC’s Famed Public Theater

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 453
  The Brother/Sister Plays , a three-part play addressing sexuality, love, and struggle, is running from now until December 13th at the New York City’s Public Theatre (425 Lafayette St.). The New York Times refers to the playwright, Tarell Alvin McCraney , as “a master of language and dramatic ...
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• The Emperor Jones

  
  Life Upon the Sacred Stage — Authority: 127
  I was curious to see how director Ciaran OReilly would present this 1920 haunting expressionistic play by Eugene O’Neill. I had read it, but never seen it. It’s a heavily psychological drama and one that is challenging to stage. O’Reilly rises to the test, mounting an exciting, fast-paced production at the Irish ...
  1 week ago

• What Type of Play Are You Writing? Part 1

  
  The Mirror up to Nature — Authority: 465
  Blogger 99 Seats wrote a post a bit ago that talks about "tricks" and conventions that go in and out of fashion with playwriting. Others bloggers have brought up the topic of genres. Screenwriters work within genres. Mastering or having knowledge of various genres is a very important part of their development. These ...
  1 week ago

• More than Words: a Fire Rages Behind the Pages

  
  a.k.a writer — Authority: 114
  This time several years ago, I found myself in an odd quandary. I was being paid to write, which had seemed like a “dream” at one point in my life. But my soul wasn’t on fire and I didn’t feel creatively fulfilled. Something was missing, but I couldn’t identify it. That same year, for my birthday, my honey ...
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• BBC asks top writer to take course on drama

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  An awardwinning playwright who has written some of televisions most popular dramas was sent on a course by the BBC to understand how to portray "goodies" and "baddies".
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• Tennessee Williams Inducted into the Cathedrals Poets Corner

  
  Life Upon the Sacred Stage — Authority: 127
  A host of theatre veterans will celebrate Tennessee Williams posthumous induction into the Cathedral of St. John the Divines Poets Corner at 7 p.m. on Nov. 5. Williams is the first poet/playwright to be inducted into the Poets Corner, which was created in 1984 akin to the one in Londons Westminster Abbey. The free ...
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• Sir Ian Mckellen convinced he will never marry

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, October 29 (ANI): Sir Ian Mckellen has revealed why he feels he can never get married - the actor believes it would be impossible for a gay man to tie the knot and have kids.The 70-year-old star confessed wedding bells “never crossed” his mind despite the fact that same sex marriages were legal in [...]
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• Scarlett Johansson to make Broadway debut

  
  D210 TV | Dallas Texas | Entertainment | Celebrity News and Events — Authority: 151
  NEW YORK (Reuters) – Actress Scarlett Johansson will make her Broadway debut starring in a revival of American playwright Arthur Miller’s drama “A View from the Bridge,” the show’s organizers said on Monday. Amid a growing trend of Hollywood stars appearing in Broadway plays, Johansson, 24, will appear on ...
  2 weeks ago

• There is No Death by Florence Marryat

  
  Quazen — Authority: 527
  Florence Marryat was the daughter of the famous author Captain Frederick Marryat and was particularly well known for her involvement with the spiritual movement – and mediums – of the late 19th century. Florence Marryat wrote about 90 novels, adapted some of them for the stage and even took a role in a drama she ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Hyphen Web Exclusive: Phillip Kan Gotanda on #5 Angry Red Drum, AsAm Theater, and Writing Identity

  
  Hyphen Blog — Authority: 131
  ( www.phillipkangotanda.com ) This past weekend saw the closing of Phillip Kan Gotandas #5 Angry Red Drum at San Franciscos Thick House. So now that we cant spoil any surprises, Hyphen is pleased to offer this exclusive interview with Phillip himself, as promised . When Phillip and I spoke, he was sitting in a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Rep. Patrick Joseph Kennedy, Theologian

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  Could there be a finer Irish name than Patrick Kennedy?    Sure and begorrah, there could not, and, Patrick, you’ve done a foine job at presenting yourself, indeed. Could there be a worse exemplar of Irishness and Catholicity than Congressman Patrick Kennedy?  Sure, now, there couldn’t! Catholic ...
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• Vatican gives two thumbs up for Karl Marx after Darwin and Oscar Wilde

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 548
  Source: London Times Karl Marx, who famously described religion as “the opium of the people”, has joined Galileo, Charles Darwin and Oscar Wilde on a growing list of historical figures to have undergone an unlikely reappraisal by the Roman Catholic Church. L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican newspaper, said ...
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• Five Questions for Heidi Schreck

  
  Culturebot — Authority: 475
  photo by Justine Cooper Name: Heidi Schreck Title/Occupation: Actor/Playwright 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Wenatchee, Washington, the Apple Capitol of the World. When I was 6, my mom cast me as Hermia in a children’s production of  A Midsummer Night’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Stellaaahhh!!! Festival honors Tennesee Williams

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 134
  (Clarksdale, Miss.) Fans of the playwright Tennessee Williams will be shouting for Stella this weekend in Clarksdale, Miss. Williams drew some of his most powerful images from his boyhood hometown in the Mississippi Delta , where an annual festival now celebrates the city’s role in Williams’ ...
  3 weeks ago

• So, Mr. De Vere, I understand you write plays?

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 646
  Help me interview a playwright. I need to interview the author/composer of the show currently running at the theater I work for. This will become a blog post, and my boss wants it to focus on the fact that hes a local boy (well, a 55 year old local boy, but still). The play has won awards, and has been translated ...
  3 weeks ago

• Artistic hammering: An interview with Donovan King

  
  Talk Stories — Authority: 154
  King in Toronto at FANEXPO 2007 Depending on who you ask, Donovan King is either a creative genius who consistently pushes the boundaries of “acceptable” art in his quest to live out Brecht’s dictum that “art is not a mirror with which to reflect reality, but a hammer with which to shape it”, or an ...
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• Superior Donuts Tickets On Sale Through March 28th

  
  Talk Stories — Authority: 154
  Tracy Letts Acclaimed Productions WOWS Critics It was announced today tickets for Superior Donuts are on sale through March 28th, 2010. Directed by Tina Landau, Superior Donuts stars Jane Alderman, Kate Buddeke, Cliff Chamberlain, Michael Garvey, Jon Michael Hill, Michael McKean, Rovert Maffia, James Vincent Mereditch ...
  3 weeks ago

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