Synopsis Newsletter
Welcome to Synopsis, Plays for Young Audiences’ new online newsletter. Synopsis will feature new plays in the PYA catalog, interviews with playwrights, directors, composers and other artists, and reports from the field of theatre for young audiences. We’ll update regularly, so stop back often!
Issue 1: On Reeling
> Director and CTC artistic director Peter C. Brosius on directing and collaboration.
Watch the video»
> Playwright Barry Kornhauser discusses his play and process. Watch the video»
Issue 2: New Play Reviews, PYA Article
> Read reviews on new plays to the PYA catalog:
Esperanza Rising:
1»,
2»
The Devil and Daniel Webster: 1»
Peter and the Wolf: 1», 2»
Reeling: 1», 2»
> Check out the fantastic article on PYA in the January/February 2006 issue of Dramabiz Magazine at http://www.dramabiz.com/children.htm»
Issue 3: Rebecca Lynn Brown on Esperanza Rising
> Rebecca Lynn Brown, director of Esperanza Rising talks about the play, directing and collaboration.
Watch the video»
Issue 4: Press Reviews on Honus and Me
Issue 5: PYA Press Release
> Click here to download the latest PYA Press Release
Issue 6: Press Reviews on Harriet’s Halloween Candy and Antigone
> Harriet’s Halloween Candy:
1»
> Antigone: 1», 2»
Issue 7: Press Reviews on Jason and the Golden Fleece
> Both press reviews are in PDF format:
1»,
2»
Issue 8: On Peter and the Wolf
> Peter and the Wolf reviews (2 is a PDF and requires ADOBE Acrobat):
1»,
2»
Issue 9: Artist interviews on Tale of a West Texas Marsupial Girl
Issue 10: Artist Interviews on The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
> Click
here for the video.
Issue 11: Press Reviews on Tale of a West Texas Marsupial Girl
> All press reviews are in DOC format:
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2»,
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Issue 12: Interviews with Greg Banks on Huck Finn and Antigone
Issue 13: Press Reviews on the Lost Boys of Sudan
Issue 14: Highlights of A Special Trade