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Video of Blue Pearl Theatrics’ production of Three Padded Walls

Video of Blue Pearl Theatrics’ production of Three Padded Walls

by Hillary DePiano | Mar 24, 2016 | Evergreen, External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized

If you missed Three Padded Walls in its run Off Off Broadway, now you’ve got the chance to watch it in full. Blue Pearl Theatrics was kind enough to put a video of the whole performance up on YouTube for your viewing pleasure. Please note that, while the script...
A personal thank you to The Drama Book Shop

A personal thank you to The Drama Book Shop

by Hillary DePiano | Mar 18, 2016 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized

As most people in the theatre community have heard by now, The Drama Book Shop, one of the largest and most important drama bookstores in the world, was badly damaged by a burst pipe, losing tons of inventory in one of their most popular sections. If you haven’t...
The Green Bird (one-act version) is now available for productions and perusal

The Green Bird (one-act version) is now available for productions and perusal

by Hillary DePiano | Jan 28, 2016 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

I honestly didn’t think it was possible but I pulled it off! After finishing a big revision of The Green Bird at the very end of December, I spent the beginning of January chopping the two-hour full length play down to about half an hour. It was such an...
Adapting Giambattista Basile’s The She Bear from The Tale of Tales

Adapting Giambattista Basile’s The She Bear from The Tale of Tales

by Hillary DePiano | Jan 26, 2016 | My Writing, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Playwriting and Theatre

Yes, siree, only the highest quality Photoshopping is good enough for my blog… If you thought The Revenant would have been better if Leonardo DiCaprio & the bear fell in love HAVE I GOT A PLAY FOR YOU! The second of my Tale of Tales plays is now available...
Synopsis & plot summary for Carlo Gozzi’s The Green Bird, as adapted by Hillary DePiano

Synopsis & plot summary for Carlo Gozzi’s The Green Bird, as adapted by Hillary DePiano

by Hillary DePiano | Jan 14, 2016 | Evergreen, My Writing, Uncategorized

There’s been a lot of traffic to this post, What’s different in Hillary DePiano’s adaptation of The Green Bird vs Carlo Gozzi’s commedia dell’arte original?, so I figured I’d do you one better and share the full synopsis. I had to...
My November: 17 productions. 6 different plays. 15 states. 3 premieres.

My November: 17 productions. 6 different plays. 15 states. 3 premieres.

by Hillary DePiano | Nov 6, 2015 | Announcements, My Writing

I’m having a kind of crazy year and I think it’s probably easiest to just show you what I mean rather than try to explain. Not counting all the events I’m running (and fundraising stunts I’m coordinating) for NaNoWriMo or family holidays and...
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