Massive Draft http://www.massivedraft.org Portal to New Plays Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:53:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Videos with HIT THE WALL director Eric Hoff http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/03/videos-with-hit-the-wall-director-eric-hoff/ http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/03/videos-with-hit-the-wall-director-eric-hoff/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:00:31 +0000 Christopher Shea http://www.massivedraft.org/?p=2316 Do you have any images, videos, or songs that have been used through the process (and aren’t directly in the show)? You can see our Hit the Wall YouTube playlist here. You can see our design-influence Tumblr page here. (Below are excerpts from those pages)

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]]> http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/03/videos-with-hit-the-wall-director-eric-hoff/feed/ 0 Oohrah: Videos with director Brad Akin http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/introducing-oohrah-videos-with-brad-akin/ http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/introducing-oohrah-videos-with-brad-akin/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:00:18 +0000 Christopher Shea http://www.massivedraft.org/?p=2225 A question for Oohrah! director Brad Akin Do you have any images, videos, or songs that have been used through the rehearsal process? Bekah [Brunstetter, playwright] actually has a really fun blog that was a great window into how she thinks, her sense of humor, and what she cares about – all of which helped [...]

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]]> http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/introducing-oohrah-videos-with-brad-akin/feed/ 0 “Oohrah” playwright Bekah Brunstetter on a 2nd production http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/oohrah-playwright-bekah-brunstetter-a-2nd-production/ http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/oohrah-playwright-bekah-brunstetter-a-2nd-production/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:57:10 +0000 Christopher Shea http://www.massivedraft.org/?p=2290 Bekah Brunstetter is playwright of Oohrah!, currently running as part of Steppenwolf’s Garage Rep. Characters and how they’re not robots, but people Today on playwriting, and how it’s the strangest and most incredible thing: as playwrights, we give birth to other human beings. At first we don’t really know who they are; we feed them, [...]

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]]> http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/oohrah-playwright-bekah-brunstetter-a-2nd-production/feed/ 0 Questions for “Hit the Wall” playwright Ike Holter http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/questions-for-hit-the-wall-playwright-ike-holter/ http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/questions-for-hit-the-wall-playwright-ike-holter/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:34:33 +0000 Christopher Shea http://www.massivedraft.org/?p=2227 Some questions from our interview with Hit the Wall playwright Ike Holter Have any images, videos, or songs that been used through the process? I’ve been listening to Rufus Wainwright singing Judy Garlands entire concert of “Live at Carnegie Hall”. It’s a true remix–the words and arrangements and score are identical to what Judy sang [...]

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]]> http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/questions-for-hit-the-wall-playwright-ike-holter/feed/ 0 Questions for “He Who” creator Michael Montenegro http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/questions-for-he-who-creator-michael-montenegro/ http://www.massivedraft.org/2012/02/questions-for-he-who-creator-michael-montenegro/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:00:14 +0000 Christopher Shea http://www.massivedraft.org/?p=2230 Some excerpts from our interview with He Who creator Michael Montenegro. I’m wondering how much the realm of “accident” has played into your aesthetic. In particular, do you ever find yourself making a mistake and working it into a puppet?  I consider the creative process mysterious and a large part of that mystery has to do with [...]

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