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The Playwright Purging Page

The Playwright Purging Page

I have a conceit I've used on all my full-length plays. I add a page of text at the end that is my commentary on my play. This allows me to to share...

Removing Clutter

Removing Clutter

When writing, I've wrestled with how to focus on some things (like a character) and not others. Recently, I read a writing book that said: The focus...

Theme vs. issue

Theme vs. issue

Is a narrative theme always a deontological statement such as "One should or should not..."?Started by Will Cooper on 2013-05-01 at 14:10:40 Is a...

Who is the main character?

Who is the main character?

A viewing of the film Sweet Bird of Youth prompts the question: Can a theme serve as a character unto itself?Started by Janie Baskin on 2012-10-04...

Live theatre applications

Live theatre applications

It strikes me that the grok Approach could have a useful applications in theatrical text and character analysis, both for the director and the...

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