by Hillary DePiano | Jul 9, 2012 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized
Since it will likely be a long time before Polar Twilight is available in print through Playscripts, I wanted to at least be able to give you a chance to read it in the meantime. See, I’m in a strange position with Polar Twilight. The rights have...
by Hillary DePiano | Jun 29, 2012 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized
If you were to visit my Playscripts author page right now, you’d noticed something downright interesting underneath the listing for The Love of Three Oranges. Namely, that they seem to be under the impression I’ve another play by the name of Polar...
by Hillary DePiano | Jun 26, 2012 | NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month), Playwriting and Theatre
While I’ll have my own thoughts and analysis on this available in a later post, here’s the official word from the OLL today: Dear Scriptwriters, One thing that has made us proud over the years is how many people can call themselves scriptwriters because of...
by Hillary DePiano | Jun 25, 2012 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized
At the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3 of The Love of Three Oranges, the stage directions read: Strike the cauldron. It’s a different part of the forest. Change the lights if you want. Move a log. Go nuts. This is, of course, the least professional stage direction...
by Hillary DePiano | May 10, 2012 | My Writing, Uncategorized
This past March 22, 2012 – March 23, 2012, Gallatin County High School in Warsaw, KY put on The Love of Three Oranges. Even though their run ended a while ago, they just got some media coverage this past week that I wanted to highlight. First is a review of the...
by Hillary DePiano | May 8, 2012 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized
Beloved children’s author Maurice Sendak, best known for his book Where the Wild Things Are, passed away today at 83. But I’d be remiss if I didn’t point out that, among his beautiful illustrations and award winning books, he also designed a 1982...