Tag: play production
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Play Submissions Much Easier after a Few Years of Writing
I am consistently sending my plays out to festivals and theaters with the hope of getting produced. Sometimes I’m successful. Many times not. The competition is fierce, to say the least. But now that I’ve been writing consistently for the past 7 or 8 years, I have a volume of plays (especially short plays) at…
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The Purpose of Dress Rehearsals (REDUX)
Yesterday, I wrote this about our final rehearsal BEFORE dress rehearsal for my new show that opens at Penangpac on May13. Here were my last minute thoughts: You come to the point when constraints within and constraints without shape the product of your show whether or not you are satisfied with it. Am I? Satisfied?…
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An Overview of My Dramatic Productions
As I finished my first re-staging of one of my own dramatic works over the weekend, it made me a little nostalgic for all the full-length productions I’ve produced, written, or co-written over the past eight years. I’ll list them in chronological order with the show’s venue as well. Lots of good times here. 2008…
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Readers Theater – Here we come!
My “Intro to Theater Arts” class is conducting our first ever Readers Theater at the end of March. It’s a term many people seem not to be familiar with, so I wanted to highlight some of its features and how we are planning to produce our show. Generally speaking, a Readers Theater is a dramatic…
