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On April 21st 2014, the New York musical theatre community saw an unprecedented event take place at the Dramatist Guild offices. Veteran, established, and aspiring musical theatre writers came together in one room with the hopes of making a large dent in the world of sheet music piracy. The phenomenal roster of composers and lyricists that […]

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Guild Launches New Link to Sink Piracy

This article originally appeared in the Nov/Dec 2011 issue of The Dramatist, the official magazine of The Dramatists Guild of America. In advance of the Guild’s upcoming anti-piracy awareness event, you can read more about the Anti-Piracy Committee‘s origins in this piece by committee chair Craig Carnelia. Republished with permission.

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The Fellows, The Fund and the Future

I have a confession.  Between my first application to the Dramatists Guild Fellowship and my last, the entire Bush presidency happened.  To be more precise, a decade went by before I was invited to the table.  That’s five generations of MFAs, two and a half Summer Olympics and every episode of LOST.  Ten years ago […]

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