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Notes to a Playwright
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The theatre does not belong to you. The theatre is merely passing through your hands. What we call our life’s work as playwrights is, in fact, a brief and borrowed endowment, presented to each of us during our own singular moment in time.

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Steven Dietz
Steven Dietz

s recent premieres include Gaslight and Murder on the Links. He co-adapted his play Shooting Star for the recent Meg Ryan movie What Happens Later. His latest play, Vial Man (The Apothecary’s Story), will be part of the Ruth Easton New Play series at the Playwrights’ Center in March.