Let’s learn about the history of women in theater. The Western tradition of theater has its origins all the way back in ancient Greece and Rome. The Greeks started their theater practice with tragic plays, which started around 532 BC.
Headshots are many things to an actor- a tool, a representation, a business card in a sense. They are also expensive, annoying, and often misunderstood. Having just had my headshots redone, the frustration is fresh in my mind.
If you’re a playwright and you’ve been trying to get your plays produced for at least a few years now, you’re probably well aware that it’s not easy to get your play produced by a major theater company. Even if you wrote a fantastic play, it takes months and months to even hear back...
Many plays should include direct interaction with spectators.
Drama invites judgment. One of the oldest plays in the western canon, The Oresteia, ends with Athenian jurors deciding whether Orestes should be condemned for matricide.
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