by Cate Cammarata | Nov 1, 2019 | Creating, Dramaturgy, Producing, Theater Life, Writing Tips
The World & The Want Yesterday I taught my favorite workshop, the “How to Write a Musical That Works” Workshop through Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) in NYC. Along with the Executive Director Bob Ost and a stellar panel composed of Dramaturg/Producer Ken...
by Cate Cammarata | Aug 6, 2019 | Theater Life
Let’s Get Some Action Going Have you ever been reading a script when the action suddenly felt clunky, heavy-handed or, even worse, stopped mid-scene? Probably it was the result of poor dialogue. Like everything else on stage, dialogue must push the story...
by Cate Cammarata | Jun 24, 2019 | Broadway, Theater Life
Still Flying After the TONYs? How many of you are still flying high after the 2019 TONY Awards ceremony? The encouragement to all performers to continue the work, to celebrate our diversity, and the overall pure celebration of this art form in general and our...
by Cate Cammarata | Jul 6, 2018 | Theater Life
This week I was helping a writer friend send out invitations to her upcoming reading. A talented writer, out of necessity she’s had to learn how to be her own producer as well, and is sometimes overwhelmed with all of the myriad of things that must be done. As...