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This is a repository of written content, sorted by most recent to oldest. Enjoy!

Howlround's New Play Map.
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11 July 2012

We've officially launched version 3 of The New Play Map!

Howlround's New Play Map.
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Update # 4

9 July 2012

The last update before the official launch of New Play Map Version 3

The letter H stylized as Howlround's original logo.
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Vote & Submit Your Own Topic for Discussion

9 July 2012

This week's Weekly Howl topic of discussion will be determined by readers' votes right here in the comments section of this blog post.

An abstract illustration of two silhouettes reaching for each other.
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9 July 2012

The needs of non-arts organizations, and theatre artists' assets can intersect through Civic Practice. This guide from Michael Rohd offers examples of application and what this work can accomplish.

A cartoon spider hanging from a web.
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The Spider Outside Your Door

8 July 2012

On this edition of Parenting & Playwriting with Catherine Trieschmann: the appearance of one little spider can change one's views on writing and life.

A portrait of Eisa Davis.
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Eisa Davis

7 July 2012

Todd London on playwright, actress, singer-songwriter, ethnographer, and sometime-arts journalist Eisa Davis

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Ditch

6 July 2012

Ditch by Eric Pfeffinger of Toledo, Ohio is the fifth short play installment from The Here and Now Project.

A logo for Northwestern University's Center for Talent Development.
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Part 1 of 3

5 July 2012

When it comes down to it, children's curiosity overshadows technology and their creativity blossoms in a playwriting program.

Portrait of Guillermo Aviles-Rodriquez
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5 July 2012

Guillermo Aviles-Rodriguez proposes an idea to get US troops out of Afganishtan and Iraq, in two easy steps.

Portrait of Matthew Gutschick.
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2 July 2012

Matthew Gushick explains the necessity of having a sense of play in creating any kind of theater, and how it is the vital key in creating ultimate captivation in an auidence.

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