Quill and Curtain
Quill and Curtain

Quill and Curtain

Darrin J. Friedman

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Unleash your inner playwright with "Quill and Curtain," the ultimate podcast tailored for playwrights, by playwrights. Dive into the craft of playwriting with in-depth discussions, expert writing tips, and exclusive interviews with top dramatists. Whether you're an aspiring writer or a seasoned playwright, "Quill and Curtain" offers invaluable insights to elevate your work. Subscribe now and stay ahead in the world of drama. 🎭✍️ #playwriting #podcast #dramaturgy #creativewriting #theatrecommunity #performingarts

Recent Episodes

Max Bahneman, The Drama Book Shop
APR 23, 2024
Max Bahneman, The Drama Book Shop
In this week's episode: Meet Max Bahneman, the book buyer and a leader at the famous Drama Book Shop in New York. Listen to his perspective about what he is seeing from a retail standpoint regarding plays making an impact with consumers. Also, listen to what he thinks is next on the horizon for playwrights trying to get their work out there.
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31 MIN
Jacquelyn Priskorn, Playwright
APR 16, 2024
Jacquelyn Priskorn, Playwright
On this week's episode, meet Jacquelyn Priskorn. Prolific as she is charming, listen to her experiences of creating art in today's new landscape. As an actor and playwright, she brings a unique perspective that adds to the conversation.
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34 MIN
Gwydion Suilebhan, Playwright and Activist
APR 8, 2024
Gwydion Suilebhan, Playwright and Activist
New on this week's episode is the incomparable Gwydion Suilebhan. He is an activist, award-winning playwright, and the person behind the New Play Exchange. You may not know his name, but if you are a playwright, chances are you owe him a thank you. Listen to this extraordinary man talk about what he believes is the role of the playwright in today's society, the mission of NPX, and what he sees as the future for us all. This is a must-listen! This episode is brought to you by Point Park University's MFA in writing for stage and screen.
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49 MIN
Andrew Pond, Artistic Director
APR 2, 2024
Andrew Pond, Artistic Director
New on this week's podcast:! Meet Andrew Pond, the Artistic Director of the Eclectic Full Contact Theatre in Chicago. Come listen as he discusses the realities of producing great work in today's landscape and how they develop and look for upcoming artists and playwrights. Peek behind the curtains and see how the decision-makers do their thing. Sponsored by Point Park University's MFA in Writing for Stage and Screen.
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44 MIN
Scott Sickles, Playwright
MAR 28, 2024
Scott Sickles, Playwright
In this week's episode, Playwright Scott Sickles is our guest on the Quill and Curtain podcast! In this thought-provoking episode, Scott delves into the rich tapestry of the LGBTQ+ experience in our nation, the fierce culture wars that exist, and how he fearlessly tackles subject matters regarding identity, acceptance, and resilience in his plays. He also talks about the raw truths of making art in this climate. Listen to Scott speak about his experience as a playwright and creator and how to thrive even when it's hard. This podcast is sponsored by Point Park Univeristy's MFA in writing for stage and screen. It is a low-residency program.
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39 MIN