Ten Things I Love About Theatre…

On the day of the biannual 10-Minute Play Festival at the Black Box Belfast, I offer ten reflections on the importance, and joy, of seeing and drama live on stage. Coming Together Drama is democracy. This was the proposition with which playwright Michael West confronted us in my first ever scriptwriting seminar. A script is just a set of instructions. Like the manual that come with Ikea furniture. Ophelia turns away from Hamlet, hands an allen key to Oedipus, who ... Read more...