Actually really glad for this journal as it forces me to write in it! Waiting for Born and Raised to begin. Wonder why I’m always running into RB. I’m really glad to cuz it makes me proud of her and all that she’s accomplished. I so need to do a lot of reading and writing…
Author: Conrad
Conrad's a San Francisco Bay Area Playwright. He loves long walks upon the concrete and rainy days. Aside from writing words for actors to regurgitate into an audience's ears and eyes, he loves sports, 90's R&B, and learning.
OFW from America
Had this idea for a play for a long time: Fil-Am student contemplates getting a job overseas because of the bleak economy in America. Interesting take on the OFW situation in the Philippines as people try to get work abroad. Questions: Should this person go? Offered the job? Why not? What are the parallels with…
How to get a choose your own adventure play produced | Dane101
I found this pretty good article in actually steps on how to become a playwright working in the community where they live. For the benefit of other playwrights I have written generalized steps corresponding to the series of events and connections that led to this very exciting news, along with annotations specific to my experience….
Decompressing
Feel worn down after my reading. It was really fun and was good to hear the plays from other people. I wished that I could hear the plays though. Even though I don’t act, reading today made me really focus on the roles. Tired. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone
Hamlet – TAAC Roseville
So many things to write about: – soliloquies are awesome – miss seeing amazing un-affected acting – love the love story between Hamlet and Ofelia and how Ofelia’s death sparked the maddening end – there were points when I didn’t know if Hamlet was crazy or just pretending to be… because there was A LOT…
Hurtful Sally
A character who always plays the victim. Poor me. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone
Dreaded Pride
Even though having too much pride is the punchline to one of dad’s favorite jokes, after learning about the ill effects of Pride, as a Sin, has created such a stir within me that I have to explore this as a theme! I’m seeing how being Prideful can effect a person’s ability to function authentically….
Dancing Dancing Dancing… He’s a Dancing Machine
With my playwriting antenna up, because it was so loud, it kinda made me think of a play that happens on a dance floor, where there is no dialogue and all action. A couple is at a small table down left facing the audience enjoying the dance band in front of them. Then a stray…
Foreverland
So, Raine took me to see Foreverland last night and had a really good time! And even though we were, well mostly her, was annoyed by this jerk who kept goading us into getting us out on the dance floor. I wonder what made her a target of this guy. Last night, we also went…
Slipping Away
A person who worked hard to get everything she/he wanted in life sees that all of it is slipping away.