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Wolf Pascoe Word Shop — Wolf Pascoe Publications
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Wolf Pascoe Word Shop. Of Hell, Wonder, and the L.A. Festival of Books. May 18, 2016. Techically speaking, Wolf Pascoe isn’t represented in the book of short plays shown on the right. Nevertheless, I designed the book, cover and all, and one of my pieces appears therein under my actual name. As a piece of work, I’m pleased with the collection, as are the other Dog Ear playwrights. I’m glad to hit the Kindle lists with another incursion into the brave new world of indie publishing. My friend and I took tu...
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About | HeatWave
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Skip to main content. HeatWave is a project which brings together the professional Los Angeles Theatre Community writers, devised theatre makers and producing theatre companies to confront and grapple with environmental issues, including Climate Change and issues of Environmental Justice. HeatWave is designed to generate new works and connect the Theatre Community to the Environmental Community, as well as promote and facilitate greener practices in operations and production. The CSPA provides a network ...
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Warts and All | Leigh Curran
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It’s 1964. I’m twenty and sitting uncertainly before an abortionist with my classically trained musician boyfriend. Career-wise I’m fresh out of acting school – ready to make my mark. My boyfriend’s hitting his stride as an accompanist – playing for Itzak Perlman and the like. Neither of us wants to be stopped in our tracks by a baby. The doctor snaps his gloves. The doctor inserts the speculum – tells me I’ll hear a sucking sound then asks if I’m sure. Umm yes I’m sure. I’m such a weak and evil man.
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The “Speaking as a…” trap. | writing.performance
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A playwright’s musings. The “Speaking as a…” trap. It’s been a rough week for news. 26 people, 20 of them children, were murdered in a school in Connecticut by a gunman whose profile sounds all too familiar– an isolated young white man. There may actually be action on gun control after this latest horror. Over and over in the U.S., I hear “Speaking as a single mom” or “As an African-American playwright” or “As a person struggling with X…” The claim to aut...But what about UNlived experience? If it’...
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