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Category Archives: The Blog
The Line Up…
by Tiffany Antone Well, it’s finally here… We’re just a few sly days away from Dirty Laundry! Do you have your tickets yet? Oh so many (or five) months ago when I sent out the call for plays, I had … Continue reading
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Tagged Cason Murphy, Charissa Menefee, Charlotte Winters, Dirty Laundry, Female Playwrights, Gail Mangham, Jean Lippincott, Jen Huszcza, Jennie Webb, Karen Murphy, Kate Hawkes, Katherine James, Layla Tenney, Micki Shelton, Sara Israel, Shanee Edwards, Tiffany Antone
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On the Little Black Dress Relay Team
by Kate Hawkes Two weeks from today and the inaugural Prescott Little Black Dress Ink production will have opened and closed. (I say ‘inaugural’ because I hope and believe there will be more, right Tiffany?) It’s hard to wrap my … Continue reading
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Tagged Dirty Laundry, Female Playwrights, Little Black Dress INK, PFAA
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Do they just not care?
By playwright, Jennie Webb That’s what you say to yourselves when you’re doing the most important things in the world for the most important reasons and everyone you talk to seems to be too selfish or shallow or stupid to … Continue reading
Words I Like
by playwright Jen Huszcza Earlier this month, I gave you some words I hate. Inspired by Tiffany’s recent blog post and because every yin has its yang, every rose has its thorn, and every cowgirl sings a sad sad song, … Continue reading
F*** that!
By Tiffany Antone Language… It’s such a powerful communication tool, and one that we, as playwrights, like to twist and turn as much as possible. To find new ways to say things. To find just the right way to say … Continue reading
Words I Hate
By Jen Huszcza In no particular order: No: I prefer yes. Should: There should be no should. Can’t: I especially hate you can’t do that in a play. The Esque Family: Beckett-esque, Pinter-esque, and their American cousins: Sondheim-esque, Mamet-esque and … Continue reading
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Tagged descriptive, Jen Jen Huszcza, Playwriting, Theatre words to hate
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Cowgirl Dreams and Pythagorean Plays
By Guest Blogger, Shanee Edwards I wrote my first play when I was 5 years old. It was Halloween, and well, dressing up in costumes wasn’t enough for me. I had to put on a show. I remember having this … Continue reading
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Tagged 10 minute plays, acting dreams, Female Playwrights, geometry as theater, Pythagoras, Shanee Edwards
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What Would a Man Do?
A while ago I was talking drinking with a dear friend, bemoaning the seemingly effortless way men “get things done” We got a lot of laughs guffaws at their expense, coming up with all variety of jokes, but ultimately we … Continue reading
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Tagged a man's world?, Female Playwrights, Just Do it!, Rosie the Riveter
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Competitive Spirit
I had a conversation last summer with A.nother F.emale P.laywright that went a little something like this: A.F.P. and ME talk about themselves as youngsters. M(ale)P joins conversation, mentioning that he was one hell of a basketball player. ME laughs … Continue reading
