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I'm very into the first production of the show.

~Beth Henley

Topics: First Production Show Very

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It was kind of enlightening to become a playwright.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Become Enlightening Kind Playwright

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It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so many years; because I wrote it and I didn't realize what a rage I was in.

~Beth Henley

Topics: After Because Done Interesting Many Me Rage Realize See Sisters So Many Years Winter Wrote Years

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It's really interesting that whenever you do something that is so out of character, like having an emotional outburst, that you don't get in trouble.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Character Emotional Get Having Interesting Like Out Outburst Really Something Trouble Whenever You

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My fault now is making my plays too short.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Fault Making Now Plays Short Too

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My first few plays took place in the South and even The Lucky Spot was in the thirties but in Louisiana.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Even Few First Louisiana Lucky Place Plays South Spot Thirties Took

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Part of that is that New York has proved to be too much fun for me to live and work; I love New York so much.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Fun Live Love Me Much New New York Part Proved Too Too Much Work York I Love

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Plays are so much more special if they've never ever had a production, but I think you can really work on a play and make it better with each production.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Better Each Ever Had Make More Much Never Play Plays Production Really Special Think Work You I Think

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Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, really, really sad and horrible and terrible and really, really, really beautiful and funny.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Beautiful Both Both Ways Funny Good Good Things Horrible Kind Like People Really Sad See Some Swing Terrible Things Ways

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Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing colloquium, where people pay to listen to and watch the directors direct.

~Beth Henley

Topics: Actor Direct Directing Directors Five Got Guinea Guinea Pigs Listen Pay People Pigs Six Somehow Use Watch Where Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Playwright

Born: August 8th, 1952

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