How to Collaborate in a Collaborative Art
by Betty Comden
This article originally appeared in the Winter 1979 issue of The Dramatists Guild Quarterly.
If you will kindly sit at these four knees, I will try to tell you something about collaboration. These four knees are composed of my own two, plus the pair belonging to my partner Adolph Green, without whose knees I haven’t done much writing to speak of. His are usually facing mine across whatever relatively empty room we happen to be working in. In our respective homes in New York we each have a work room, and that is where most of this happens.
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