MAKING ART
The question is between late-stage millennials, Gen Xers and Boomers, and mid to early stage millennials and Gen Zs. And it is that whole question of, “Am I being fairly paid for this?” What Gen X sees, and again, I’m not representing it fairly probably, but I will represent my generational stance. What Gen X sees is, and is concerned about, is you... See more
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Art is not an industry or a game; it is a practice. I’d tell that girl nine years ago that, over and over again, it’s your artistic faith that will save you. I’d tell her it’s kind of punk to take the long road.
Opinion | Maggie Rogers: The Truth About Dreams
veracity tends to express itself with an eminent simplicity, in art as in life; just as discursiveness can often be an index of falsehood.
THE MAKING OF A WRITER; WE NEED SILENCE TO FIND OUT WHAT WE THINK (Published 1982)
Through art, we can respond ideally to truth as we cannot in life.
THE MAKING OF A WRITER; WE NEED SILENCE TO FIND OUT WHAT WE THINK (Published 1982)
Do network like mad, go to new play festivals, offer people a mid afternoon iced latte in exchange for an informational meeting, Google theaters, have a website, befriend writers and directors, invest energies in things other than theater, be interested in the world around you and be an interesting person yourself. Know what makes you unique and wh... See more
Beth Blickers on When to Approach an Agent
Anything interesting I have ever produced creatively has come as a result of being deeply invested in the world and the people in it. There’s nothing for me in isolation.
I also like to look at a lot of photography, whether I’m directing, writing, or performing. Sometimes if you look at a moving image, your brain will want to copy that too easily. But photo, art can be quite evocative and force you to color in the lines.
Whitney White Wants to Direct the Next Great Vampire Movie
“I have a noisy mind, and when I am directing, my mind is not so noisy,” she said. “I was like, I have to keep doing this.”
Onstage and Off, Whitney White Is Everywhere This Spring
I thought about how it might alienate some people. But I just felt like, well, if you don't want to alienate people, don't be an artist.