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Central Works Theatre has announced its 30th (!) Season, and Bystanders is one of the four plays that will premier there in 2020. It promises to be a kick-ass season, which includes a musical. Central Works produces only new plays. In 2019, three of four plays produced were written by women; next year, their playwright gender parity is 50/50. While …
In writing “Bystanders,” I’m tackling a challenge I haven’t before: writing a full-length two-hander. I’ve written short two-handers, but that’s an entirely different form. As part of my process, I’m reading a lot of two-handers to analyze how they tick. I like this insight from screenwriter Jim Barker. It applies neatly to “Bystanders”: “Story is a form of persuasion, and …