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The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) is available for perusal by request

The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) is available for perusal by request

by Hillary DePiano | Aug 29, 2014 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

  A couple of quick updates on The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version): I received the final proof from Playscripts and gave my approval on August 20th. They are trying to fast track this play to be out as soon as possible so, while I don’t have a firm...
Faithful to the original: Adapting something that goes against your beliefs

Faithful to the original: Adapting something that goes against your beliefs

by Hillary DePiano | Aug 26, 2014 | My Writing, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Uncategorized

When I was writing The Love of Three Oranges, I kept coming to moments in the writing process when I would hit a cross-roads between staying closer to the original text and playwright’s intent or to the play I was writing. Was I writing a faithful scholarly...
Santa Claus is a Vampire and other shocking holiday truths found in Polar Twilight!

Santa Claus is a Vampire and other shocking holiday truths found in Polar Twilight!

by Hillary DePiano | Aug 14, 2014 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

Christmas in July… er, August! Planning your holiday show? Consider Polar Twilight, a Christmas show with a bite. #ifyouknowwhatImean Here’s the thing. Playscripts did this big Christmas in July promotional push and was tweeting links out to all their...
The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) featured in Playscripts’ 2014 fall catalog

The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) featured in Playscripts’ 2014 fall catalog

by Hillary DePiano | Aug 7, 2014 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

One of the most exciting things about upcoming one-act version of The Love of Three Oranges is how quickly everything came together. One minute I was toying with the idea of writing an abridged version and the next I was handing in the final version, the contract...
Notice anything different? Brand new site design for HillaryDePiano.com!

Notice anything different? Brand new site design for HillaryDePiano.com!

by Hillary DePiano | Aug 5, 2014 | Announcements, External Stimuli

Guys, look at this hotness. For the first time in ages, I’m actually proud of my author website. It’s something befitting where I am in my writing career and it looks nice and clean to boot. I’ve been going through old blog posts and I noticed...
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