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“[Disability] is an experience that shapes my life and view of the world, and a topic that I find endlessly fascinating because there is that universal element… It is the one minority class in which anyone can become a member of at any time.” — John Belluso, playwright The San Francisco Observer Cover Photo: Scott Suchman | Production: Izzy Icarus Fell Off the World by Aliza Goldstein | Actor: Jessica Francis Dukes Photos used throughout this Resource Guide are from productions of past Playwright Discovery Award recipients. Alternative formats of this guide are available upon request. Copyright © 2011 All Rights Reserved.
vsa Playwright Discovery Resource Guide Table of Contents PROLOGUE 2 ACT I: PREPARATION 8 Exploring Disability, Disability Culture, and the Legacy of Difference ACT II: PLAYWRITING 16 Igniting the Imagination and Putting Ideas on the Page ACT III: DRAMATURGY 38 Shaping What You Have Into What You Want ACT IV: PRESENTATION 54 Sharing Your Work With Others ACT V: ASSESSMENT 58 Discover Your New Skills EPILOGUE 66 1
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Page 5 and 6: PROLOGUE The Changeling by Paul Bau
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Page 15 and 16: Discussion Questions 1. What charac
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Page 19 and 20: ACT II PLAYWRITING: Igniting the Im
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Page 27 and 28: Creating Narrative and Dramatic Act
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ACT IV PRESENTATION: Sharing Your W
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ACT I Scene 1 1 A Classroom. Upstag
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ACT V ASSESSMENT: Discover Your New
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Discovery Assessment NAME (optional
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9. Define what it means for a scene
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19. Name at least three writers or
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EPILOGUE Plays submitted to the VSA
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VSA Rating System continued 4. CRIT
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Contributors Lenora Inez Brown | Pr
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VSA, the international organization
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