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The Love of Three Oranges: Original Recipe and new Citrus Blast (which is what I’m mentally calling the one-act version)

The Love of Three Oranges: Original Recipe and new Citrus Blast (which is what I’m mentally calling the one-act version)

by Hillary DePiano | Dec 8, 2014 | My Writing, Uncategorized

Aw, just look at them. They look so cute together. I had the two of them sitting on my desk and I just had to snap a picture.  It’s crazy. The one-act version went from “Eh, I’ll try it.” to published in less than a year. It was December of...
On the unlikely hero of the author blog: the personal post

On the unlikely hero of the author blog: the personal post

by Hillary DePiano | Dec 1, 2014 | External Stimuli, On Writing: Craft and Commiseration, Personally..., Uncategorized

I am a human being. Flawed. Flailing. Far from polished. For the longest time, I’ve been trying to limit the number of personal posts I put on this blog. Things like word count updates, posts where I ramble about my various works in progress, or those posts...
The Love of Three Oranges becomes a panto at the Piccolo Theatre

The Love of Three Oranges becomes a panto at the Piccolo Theatre

by Hillary DePiano | Nov 18, 2014 | My Writing, Uncategorized

I’m sure I’ll have more to say about this production as its run continues but I had to just jump in quickly now and let you know about the production of The Love of Three Oranges happening at the Piccolo Theatre in Evanston, IL running from November...
The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) cover reveal

The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) cover reveal

by Hillary DePiano | Sep 23, 2014 | My Writing, Uncategorized

Look what I just got in the mail! It’s… not orange! I feel like that’s kind of a plot twist… Anyway, now that you’ve seen the cover, go ahead and read all but the last few scenes of the play for free here....
The Green Bird and the specter of Julie Taymor’s Broadway production

The Green Bird and the specter of Julie Taymor’s Broadway production

by Hillary DePiano | Sep 9, 2014 | External Stimuli, My Writing, Uncategorized

I started an adaptation of Carlo Gozzi’s The Green Bird* back in 2002 but abandoned it… only to pick the project back up again this year. There are three big reasons why I walked away and ultimately came back to this play and I’m going to devote a...
The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) is now available through Playscripts, Inc

The Love of Three Oranges (one-act version) is now available through Playscripts, Inc

by Hillary DePiano | Sep 3, 2014 | Announcements, My Writing, Uncategorized

Not to get all clickbait on you but you won’t believe what just happened… You know how I told you last Friday that I sent my final edits on the one-act version of The Love of Three Oranges to Playscripts on 8/20? Check this out… Well, golly! That was...
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