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S4 E6 We are the Uber Drivers of the Theatre Industry:  A conversation with Amanda Green

S4 E6 We are the Uber Drivers of the Theatre Industry: A conversation with Amanda Green

Update: 2022-11-28
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Amanda Green made headlines last year when she became the first female president of the Dramatists Guild of America in its over 100-year history. In this episode, Amanda talks about what DG means to her, telling podcast host Christine Toy Johnson about how the Guild uplifted her during an uncertain time in her life and career. She also discusses the importance of the PRO Act, explains why collective bargaining matters for dramatists, and offers advice on how writers across the country can support each other by being activists in their own communities. In addition, she shares anecdotes from development process of her two of her recent musical projects, Mr. Saturday Night and Female Troubles, and recounts what it was like to make Billy Crystal laugh.


This episode was produced by Amy VonMacek and Christine Toy Johnson, with postproduction by John Marshall Media. The music is composed by Andrea Daly. Talkback is a production of the Dramatists Guild of America and is distributed by The Broadway Podcast Network. Join the conversation online, using hashtag #dgtalkback.

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S4 E6 We are the Uber Drivers of the Theatre Industry:  A conversation with Amanda Green

S4 E6 We are the Uber Drivers of the Theatre Industry: A conversation with Amanda Green

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