This was an intended reaction to Chris,

i would suspect that playwrights create one section at a time as  
skectches
to the end,then go back and connect each section into one main  
statement.
Anyway. i'm just guessing and comparing how I create, in sculpture.
mando

On Feb 19, 2009, at 3:44 PM, Chris Miller wrote:

> I don't know about your attention span for paintings and  
> sculptures, Mando,
> but mine maxes out at 10 minutes -- and usually much less.
>
> On the other hand, a playwright/director has to hold an audience  
> tight for 90
> minutes or more, an incredible achievement -- and hardly ever  
> successful with
> impatient individuals like myself, so  I walk out of (or go to  
> sleep in) shows
> all the time.
>
> I think that's why a phenomenally successful director like Robbins  
> was so
> fanatic about getting each moment better-better-better-best.
>
> It wasn't about expressing his artistic soul -- it was about  
> keeping the
> attention of a demanding audience.
>
> He was a slave to his audience ---  and a dictator to his cast.
>
>
>
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