r/playwriting

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PLAYWRITING

r/playwriting

A subreddit for writing for the stage -- from one act plays to full length productions.

Created Jun 3, 2010

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A subreddit for writing for the stage -- from 10 minutes plays to full length productions.

Post questions about playwriting (format, submissions, etc)
Converse with other playwrights (share ideas, successes, etc)
Submit your own work for feedback (pdf is best, via google docs)
Add articles or websites that other playwrights may find helpful

Links of Note

^"The ^subject ^of ^drama ^is ^The ^Lie. ^At ^the ^end ^of ^the ^drama, ^The ^Truth ^-- ^which ^has ^been ^overlooked, ^disregarded, ^scorned, ^and ^denied ^-- ^prevails. ^And ^that ^is ^how ^we ^know ^the ^Drama ^is ^done..."

^-- ^DAVID ^MAMET, ^Three ^Uses ^of ^the ^Knife

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