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Wednesday Link Dump

Howdy and welcome back to Unknown Playwrights! Our Link Dump lives on! This week’s edition is brought to you by theatre cancellation notices due to COVID-19. Hope everyone’s doing okay!!!!

The Joys of Musical Theatre Cosplay

Sometimes you gotta stand up for yourself

Battling Imposter Syndrome in the theatre

74 Must-see muscial movies

Broadway performer Grace McLean speaks

Musicals of the 2010s, a complete list (except the one I wrote isn’t on this list)

Playwright Chelsea Frandsen’s new mantra

Lee Blessing interviewed

Tyler Dwiggins interviewed

Edith Freni interviewed

Exploring the lives of Nubian women through theatre

Narration through song in South Africa

Dancing with a deer, a jaguar or a snake

COVID-19 has led to The Short Play Project

Some folks (Johnny Cash’s daughter) think Shakespeare plagiarized wrote King Lear while under quarantine. I don’t think so, but when did the world actually care what I think?

Approved plays for livestreaming

What does a playwright do? (This playwright mostly collects rejection notices)

New Mexico had a fun theatre festival

Aphra Behn, the first professional woman writer (and spy and stuff)

An intro to Czech theatre

The history of Czech theatre (and opera)

African Americans and Shakespeare

Is Shakespeare racist? (probably???)

Multiculturalism in Shakespeare’s plays (side note: Has England been xenophobic since England began?)

Two goats and two scarred artists

Liverpudlian Molière

Unlike in WW2 France, collaborators are good people in theatre

That Fidel Castro play tho

Teaching theatre tech when you don’t know theatre tech. Sounds fun.

Costume and prop challenges

And that’s it. But we’ll leave you with some Doo Wop 45s….

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