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Eva Anderson

I just wanted to drop you a line and tell you a fun story. I just got back from the NY Stage and Film Powerhouse Festival, where I was workshopping a new play. There were a bunch of apprentices who were

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Denise Ruiz-Cabrera

My children will someday open a book and read a bilingual children’s play that their mommy authored ALL BECAUSE YPI opened doors for me when they produced my very contrasting work. Thank you Charlie Schulman and YPI. You will never know how

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Playwriting As a Team Sport

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    My Experience in the Advanced Playwriting Workshop By: Allison Snyder I have never been good at sports. However, I’ve always wanted to be on a team. The way teammates collaborate, support, challenge and love each other inspires me.

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Young Playwrights Urban Retreat

By: Bradley Hayward In the summer of 2001 I spent a week in the heart of Manhattan, taking part in the YPI Urban Retreat — a week long playwriting intensive offered by Young Playwrights Inc. Founded by Stephen Sondheim in 1981, YPI

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This article was originally posted on URBAN EXCAVATIONS: FRAGMENTS INSPIRED BY STAGE AND SCREEN POSTED BY MARTHA WADE STEKETEE ⋅ JULY 20, 2012 A few years in a new city have already inspired for me repeat viewings of newly discovered events and productions and

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