Links to My Articles and Writing and Other Links of Interest
You can read excerpts from my plays, as well as view scenes and monologues from my plays that are free for classroom and audition use, on my website, www.jonathandorf.com.
Visit The Writers Store's Playwriting101.com, another playwriting instruction site for which I wrote the content.
The Dramatists Guild of America is the professional trade association of playwrights, composers, lyricists and librettists. Membership is a must for any serious writer, and they have special student discounts!
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YouthPLAYS, the company I co-founded, publishes more than 600 challenging and entertaining plays and musicals for schools, universities, community theatres ad professional theatres for young audiences. Whether you're looking for production, competition or the classroom, you'll find it there. Also, check out the collections of free scenes and monologues for use in the classroom and for auditions! YouthPLAYS also sponsors the New Voices One-Act Competition for young playwrights.
On the Script magazine website, you'll find more more than a dozen articles I've written on the craft and business of playwriting. Among the titles are "The Playwright's Bill of Rights," "Fast Food Characters" and "The Joys of Rewriting" (Parts One, Two and Three). Check them out!
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ProduceaPlay.com is an amazing free resource and information site for anyone who wants to produce plays, whether you're at a school, community theatre, college or professional company.
Listen to me talk about Thank You for Flushing My Head in the Toilet and other rarely used expressions, my play about bullying, and more on the Michael Dresser radio show. The interview runs from 1:42 to 24:20.
Here's a link to a YouTube interview with me conducted at Hollins University while I was Visiting Associate Professor of Theatre in the MFA playwriting program.
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