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From the Mailbag: What’s the relationship between King Silvio and Pantalone in The Love of Three Oranges?

From the Mailbag: What’s the relationship between King Silvio and Pantalone in The Love of Three Oranges?

by Hillary DePiano | Dec 15, 2014 | Uncategorized

Hello, I am directing your wonderful play, The Love of Three Oranges. We have just begun rehearsals and are enjoying the process greatly. I want to ask you about the relationship between Pantalone and the King. What character in our world would you liken Pantalone...
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...
My newest holiday play, New Year’s Thieve, is FREE for Thanksgiving Weekend!

My newest holiday play, New Year’s Thieve, is FREE for Thanksgiving Weekend!

by Hillary DePiano | Nov 27, 2014 | Announcements, Uncategorized

Getting something for nothing is always worth being thankful for! From today until December 1st, you can get New Year’s Thieve completely for free as part of a special promotion with Amazon. The eBook version from Amazon can be read on any Kindle or Amazon Fire...
Great news! Now you CAN record your production of The Love of Three Oranges or Polar Twilight!

Great news! Now you CAN record your production of The Love of Three Oranges or Polar Twilight!

by Hillary DePiano | Nov 20, 2014 | My Writing, Uncategorized

Schools and other armature groups, I’ve got some great news for you! So many of you want to film your stage production of The Love of Three Oranges or Polar Twilight just to have an archival copy for your cast and crew. You would never do anything illegal like...
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...
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Hillary DePiano is a playwright, fiction and non-fiction writer who loves writing of all kinds except for writing bios like this.
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