Playing by the Book — Stage and Screen Adaptations

Before I get to the subject at hand, I want to say that I’m delighted and honored that Sandra Hershenson is interviewing me today on her blog. To read that interview, you may click here. (But please come back to read this post!) And now, to stage and screen adaptations — Just over a week…

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Tony Walton — Wednesday Worthy

In our society, some actor’s names are household words. Most people can name a film director or two (or more). Some playwrights and screenwriters are known by name. Quick — name a set designer. Or a costume designer. (Without looking at the title of this post!) Unless you keenly study film credits or the small…

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Do Re Mi — Perfect Picture Book Friday

For the first PPBF in Behind the Scenes Month, we’re going behind the scenes in the creation of musical notation. Title: Do Re Mi : If You Can Read Music, Thank Guido d’Arezzo Author: Susan L. Roth, in association with Angelo Mafucci Illustrator:  Susan L. Roth Publisher: New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006

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