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Why Dramaturgs Aren't Scammers: Paying for Play Development
On the Playwriting UK Facebook group there has been a recent debate about paying for script feedback. Dramaturg David Lane responds. An...
David Lane
King without a crown
British productions increasingly enlist the services of a dramaturg, but what does the role actually entail? Sarah Hemming in the...
Sarah Hemming
Livestreaming the 30th Annual Literary Managers & Dramaturgs of the Americas Conference (New Yo
Livestreamed from New York City, the birthplace of the LMDA, the 30th anniversary conference honours the organisation's past, looks at...
HowlRound
Will Gompertz Vlog: What on earth is a Dramaturg?
It is a word you might never have heard of, and a job you might never have known existed. But dramaturgs are all the rage backstage in...
BBC
Urban Dramaturgy
Urban dramaturgy plays with the structure, rhythm, and flow of the city to enact new stories of what our cities are and for whom. There...
Segal Theatre Center › Urban Dramaturgy
Interview with Dramaturg Nina Steiger
When I’m working with non-text based theatre-makers my job is to help them find ways to tell a story with as many layers as possible; to...
Natasha Sutton-Williams
A Love note to Dramaturgs
Dramaturgs are beleaguered. They are bashed, silenced; they are badly paid. And still, they persevere. They are bashed by the very people...
Sarah Ruhl
Book Review: New Dramaturgy
Edited by Katalin Trencsényi and Bernadette Cochrane, London: Bloomsbury, 2014 As a maker of and writer about theatre, I often find...
Dan Hutton
Lu Kemp on dance dramaturgy
As part of the National Choreographers' Conference 2013, organised by Dance UK, Lu Kemp talks about how choreographers can work with...
Lu Kemp
The Structure of What Changes
Dark, then light. That’s dramaturgy. So says the Dutch dramaturg Hildegaard de Vuyst, for whom dramaturgy is characterised by rhythm. To...
Zoë Svendsen