Friday, June 26:
9:45am-11:15am
Author Rights…the conversation continues…
Moderator: Richard Wolfe (Artistic Director, Pi Theatre)
Panelists: Howard Sherman (Director of the Arts Integrity Initiative at The New School for Drama, @HESherman)
Ralph Sevush (Dramatists Guild, @RalphSevush)
Peter Hagan (Dramatists Play Service)
Amanda Green (Author, @amanda_green)
Bruce Lazarus (Executive Director & General Counsel, Samuel French, Inc., @BruceLazarus)
Building upon the conversation in Boston, we return to questions that arise with alarming frequency when dramaturgs are in a rehearsal room where the authors’ words are being altered. Does it matter if you are in a university setting or a professional theater? What is the line that can’t be crossed when bringing creative expression to a copyrighted work?
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