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Writing A Strong Cover Letter • PLC BLOG

Writing A Strong Cover Letter When submitting your play to theaters, one piece of your submission package will be a short letter

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April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 Michael Perry Blog Playwrighting, PLC BLOG

Michael Shurtleff’s 12 Guideposts for Auditioning 3. The Moment Before • January 7, 2025

Michael Shurtleff’s 12 Guideposts for Auditioning 3. The Moment Before Every scene starts in the middle. You must provide what comes before.

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January 7, 2025January 7, 2025 Michael Perry Blog Acting Tips Blog

Michael Shurtleff’s 12 Guideposts for Auditioning • 2. Conflict • August 23, 2024

Michael Shurtleff’s 12 Guideposts for Auditioning 2. Conflict  Conflict What are you fighting for? Is it tangible or intangible? How badly do

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August 23, 2024 Michael Perry Blog Acting Tips Blog

Michael Shurtleff’s 12 Guideposts for Auditioning • 1. Relationships • August 7, 2024

Michael Shurtleff’s 12 Guidepost for Auditioning • 1. Relationships To begin with — do not worry if you don’t know the full

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August 7, 2024January 7, 2025 Michael Perry Blog Acting Tips Blog

Getting Rejected • PLC BLOG • March 29, 2024

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It happens to every creative person at one time or another. Sometimes it can happen many times. It is all right to

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March 29, 2024May 1, 2024 Michael Perry Blog, Latest PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Improving Playwrighting Skills • PLC Blog • September 26, 2023

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Q: Do you want to get better at characterization? A: Write a 10-minute play on the most compelling character you can think

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September 26, 2023March 29, 2024 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

“Writing into the Dark” • BLOG ( 27 August 2023)

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Thanks to: Harrison at  playsubmissionhelper.com/blog   Dear Playwright, One of the most common pieces of advice you’ll hear from playwrights is to

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August 27, 2023September 3, 2024 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

The Moment Before • BLOG 05-25-2020

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The Moment Before Every actor uses it. It is a Stanislavsky acting principle that has infiltrated nearly every other acting system ever

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May 25, 2020March 29, 2024 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

10 Things from The Playwrights Center about Script Submission–BLOG January 2, 2019

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Ten Things a Reader Wants You to Know (or, How to Keep Your Script in Consideration) 1. A script is not a

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January 2, 2019March 29, 2024 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Musical Theatre: The Craft of Composing Lyrics — BLOG — December 28, 2018

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Crafting a Lyric Lyrics have the same forms as the music(1) — but which comes first: the music or the lyric? Usually

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December 28, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Musical Theatre: The Craft of Composing Music — BLOG — December 6, 2018

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The Theatre Song TYPE (not an exhaustive list) The Overture — in olden times, as in Opera, and Operetta, the Overture was

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December 6, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

The Perfect Play? — BLOG — November 27, 2018

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THE PERFECT PLAY? Is a play ever really finished, done, thrillingly able to live on its own forever without tinkering? No. Each

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November 27, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Proofreaders Marks — BLOG August 30, 2018

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This is for all those who have tried to decipher what the heck they are supposed to do with the return of

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August 30, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Capturing Characters Onstage — BLOG August 28, 2018

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I had the privilege to be called down to Ferrum College and the Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre in the summer of 2002.

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August 28, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Submitting a Script to… Anyone — BLOG — August 9, 2018

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Submitting a Script to Festivals, Theatres, Anyone BLOG August 9, 2018 1 Your script is your calling card. It speaks for you

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August 9, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Three Questions for EVERY Writer BLOG — July 28, 2018

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Three Questions for Every Writer What is the event that propels me to the next scene? Why did I care about this

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July 28, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Theatre As A Compass — BLOG July 21, 2018

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Theatre As A Compass The reason I publish for others to produce (maybe even the reason that I write what I write)

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July 21, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Realistic Dialog BLOG — March 8, 2018

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Blog topic about creating realistic dialog for characters in a play.

March 9, 2018October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

A Playwright’s Potential to Excellence — BLOG August 10, 2017

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Apply this to you, the Playwright (Composer, Lyricist) and to each of your characters. It sort of goes along with what I

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August 10, 2017October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Why Do You Write For The Theatre — BLOG 27 July 2017

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Why do you write for the theatre? A Playwright, a Lyricist, a Composer? What gets you up in the morning to begin?

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July 28, 2017October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Conflict — BLOG July 20, 2017

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You know — many playwrights struggle over conflict. Some even wonder if they can do without it. Some think it is fine,

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July 20, 2017October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Character Arc What and Why – BLOG May 25, 2017

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What is a Character Arc and Why is it necessary? A Character Arc is the journey that a character takes through his

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May 25, 2017October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Submitting To A Theatre – BLOG May 5, 2017

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Submitting a Play or Musical to a Theatre There are many opportunities for this to happen, here are just a few: If

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May 5, 2017October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

The Process of Theatre Writing – BLOG April 20, 2017

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What can I say about playwrighting that can take you from the ideas, to the words, to the page, to the stage?

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April 20, 2017October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

Submitting to a Publisher – BLOG April 13, 2017

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Well, this one can be complicated. Each publisher has different requirements for play and musical submission. Some are agented, (which means that

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April 13, 2017October 4, 2022 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

How many characters should I write for – BLOG 3 March 2017

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In a recent post on a Facebook Playwrights page the number of characters in a play or musical was discussed. Now: Number

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March 30, 2017July 21, 2023 Michael Perry Blog PLC BLOG, Writing Helps

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