You're birthday reminds me of the old Chinese scholar..... Yung No Mo
Do you need an audience to create work, or does not having an audience liberate you and make you a truer artist?
Memory all to easily accommodates the corruption of regret.
I, too, am deeply concerned with an overarching idea that dramaturgs are now authors . . .. I am not taking the position that all dramaturgs own copyright, deserve special billing credit, or should receive remuneration akin to that of the playwright. I know from my ears at the Dramatists Guild that almost everyone a writer encounters has suggestions of how to write and rewrite the play or musical to make it work.
Have you ever closed your eyes and listened to the sound of your own mother's voice?
