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OFEM – A Comic Monologue on American Food Attitudes

Guest post by playwright Anne Hamilton, whose short play OFEM will be featured in our Ithaca, NY reading. I have been eating organic food for about fifteen years. I needed to regain some health after the exhaustion I felt after … Continue reading

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To Waco We Go

By Playwright, Jen Huszcza Lately, I’ve been down on theatre. It’s thankless. It’s no money. It’s dying. Do I even want to do it anymore? Then, Tiffany sends me a call for plays with a theme that gets my playwriting … Continue reading

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Playwrights, Scripts, and Hiccups, Oh My!

WoW!  We received almost 100 play submissions for this year’s Female Playwrights ONSTAGE Project, and I couldn’t be happier.  What a wonderful response! Each participating playwright has been sent a batch of between 10-12 plays to read and evaluate using … Continue reading

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Call for Plays!

I am SO excited to announce this year’s call for plays!  Please read over our submission rules and make sure you understand how our little festival operates.  Yes, we really do use peer review to select our plays for production … Continue reading

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Planting the Seed

We’re back! And we missed you! Little Black Dress INK is thrilled to announce the theme of our third (almost annual) Female Playwrights Festival (part of our Female Playwrights ONSTAGE Project): Planting the Seed Just think about that for a … Continue reading

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Sweet Victories!

It’s always a challenge when you pick up the corner of a new page and say “I think I’m going to dive in!”  I’ve been very fortunate to have wrangled a whole bunch of talented artists to help produce our … Continue reading

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A Predestined Miracle

By Karen Murphy, playwright, actress and director  For those of us who like to take pen to hand, there’s an old saying we hear a lot: “Write what you know.” I know Texas — born and raised there — and … Continue reading

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Behind She Said, She Said

By Katherine James I travel. A lot. So I run into a lot of other people who are checking into the same hotel I am checking into.  Mostly they are just run of the mill folks who are traveling for … Continue reading

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Community

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about community  (mostly in the theatrical sense, since that’s where my primary community lives) and what it means to inhabit a shared world of common ideals/pastimes/passions/etc., because community, after all, is comprised of a group of … Continue reading

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Bite Me

By Shanee Edwards I was so happy to see Tiffany on Saturday.  She’s endless inspiration, not to mention fun.  The theme of her next playwright’s festival is “From the Mouths of Babes” and I was really struggling for an idea … Continue reading

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