Theatre 33's Building Play: Podcast Series
Welcome to Theatre 33’s podcast series Building Play. In each episode Theatre 33 artists will talk about the art and craft of playwriting. We'll discuss how we develop new work with our playwrights, actors, directors, designers, and dramaturges as we all focused on Building Play.Theatre 33, in residence at Willamette University, is a new play development company that helps Oregon/NW playwrights develop their new scripts from an initial workshop performance (lights, sound, props, set, costumes, and fully blocked with scripts in hand), to a world premiere full production.We are Oregon centric as evidenced by our name. Oregon was the 33rd state to join the union.
Theatre 33's Building Play: Podcast Series
What on Earth is Dramaturgy?
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Rachel Kinsman Steck
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Season 1
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Episode 5
Susan Coromel (artistic director) speaks with dramaturges, Deb Vaughn and Nora Douglass about the role of dramaturge in new play development. First they attempt to answer the question, what is dramaturgy? They go on to share how the role of dramaturge differs in new play development from regional theatre. Both Nora and Deb have written plays that have been developed at Theatre 33 and they speak to the ways in which dramaturges support the playwriting process.