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When a playwright starts working on their play, they might not think about the format first. But once inspiration strikes, the structure of their script is what brings their vision to life on stage.

Kelly Writers House hosted a conversation on Wednesday evening featuring playwright and Pulitzer Prize finalist for Drama Madeleine George, who discussed the difficulties on writing plays about ...

A young Korean-Canadian playwright living in Manhattan announces, mournfully, that she once made a list of her favorite playwrights and they were all white men. Bummer. She goes on to single out ...

So, I've finally done it. I've just completed my first play. Is it perfect? No, of course not, but then again, what play is? Am I proud of it? Definitely. Writing a play is something that I've wanted ...

“When I write plays, I hope that they’re useful,” confesses “Cost of Living” playwright Martyna Majok. “I write them partly to feel less alone myself. And I hope that in going to the theater and ...

Tonight, when playwright Edward Albee receives the first Creativity Award given by the Pennsylvania Academy of Music, he plans to read some of the poetry he wrote when he was a student back in the mid ...

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Will Arbery’s work challenges us to slow down, even when dealing with the pressures of political and social discord. Will Arbery’s play “Evanston Salt Costs Climbing” is currently running at Pershing ...

Re “Theater Needs a Gender Reckoning, Too,” by Theresa Rebeck (Opinion guest essay, Oct. 15): Ms. Rebeck tells it like it is: Female playwrights have been passed over for male playwrights at almost ...

When Second Thought Theatre produced Oak Cliff-raised Will Arbery’s Heroes of the Fourth Turning a year ago, the play about a reunion of young conservatives at their Catholic alma mater drew an ...

Many believe that Shakespeare had help writing at least some of his plays, but to what extent? AI might have an answer. Czech researcher Petr Plecháč has developed a machine learning system that ...