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An Interview With Sarah Ruhl — Washington Square Review
Publish Date
March 1, 2016
Interviewees
Sarah Ruhl
Interviewers
Andy Sanchez
Publisher
Washington Square Review
Topics
book of essays and writing process
dynamic between natural speaking and poetry
relationship between dialogue and character
stage directions as a narrative figure
structure in playwriting
Teaching experiences
translation in playwriting
use of line breaks and enjambment
People Mentioned
Bill Rauch
Elise Thoron
Les Waters
Maria Irene Fornes
Maria Montessori
Paula Vogel
Polly Noonan
Shira Piven
Virginia Woolf
Works Mentioned
100 Essays I Don’t Have Time to Write: On Umbrellas and Sword Fights, Parades and Dogs, Fire Alarms, Children, and Theater
Dear Elizabeth
In the Next Room or the vibrator play
Stage Kiss
The Clean House
The Oldest Boy
The Vibrator Play
Places Mentioned
Berkeley
Chicago
New York
Yale School of Drama
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