Author Archives: CorinnaSchulenburg

(Why am I naming days?) 3/17/14, Day 13,808: Dark Water This day is so named in honor of Dark Water, the MTWorks production of David Stallings’ Gulf oil spill play, directed by my wonderful Heather. She really did an amazing job staging a wild underwater world! My favorite moments included: the lighting and costume design workingContinue reading “Dark Water”

(Why am I naming days?) 3/16/14, Day 13,807: Word(s) Begins This day is so named because I began work on my newest play, tentatively titled Word(s). I’m writing it specifically for a number of the actors in the Ensemble. The play explores the passing down of power at a prestigious poetry magazine, and the young associate editorsContinue reading “Word(s) Begins”

(Why am I naming days?) 3/14/14, Day 13,805: Penultimate Faust This day is so named because that gorgeous switch flipped in my head when every other thought is about the play I’m writing. This usually occurs after page 40, and it’s a sign that I should clear some time to finish as much of it asContinue reading “Faust is (re)Born”

(Why am I naming days?) 3/13/14, Day 13,804: Mine Was Always That “CLOV: Do you believe in the life to come? HAMM: Mine was always that. –Endgame, Samuel Beckett” “It tikleth me aboute myn herte roote – Unto this day it dooth myn herte boote That I have had my world as in my time.” -The Wife of Bath, CanterburyContinue reading “Mine Was Always That”