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How to be a Playwright 101 with Rob Ackerman (Dropping Gumballs on Luke Wilson) | The Writer Experience Podcast #66

September 11, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience Podcast… 

Court and Harry are joined by Rob Ackerman, a playwright whose plays include Tabletop, which won the 2001 Drama Desk Award for Best Ensemble Performance, Volleygirls which won the New York Musical Theatre Festival’s Best in Fest, Call Me Waldo, Dropping Gumballs on Luke Wilson directed by Theresa Rebeck and produced by Working Theatre at Art New York Off Broadway, and Loyalty which has been optioned by Without a Net Productions to be produced at the end of 2019 or the beginning of 2020. He has also been the Property Master for the Saturday Night Live Film Unit for over 25 years.

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About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer, who is the founder of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature film 'The Baby in the Basket' and the upcoming suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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