Playwright Threatens Fines Over Post-Show Discussion of His Play - OnStage - 0 views
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Barrett Huddleston on 25 May 17While I certainly believe in authorial intent and that a playwright's wishes should be followed, shutting down the discussion their work sparks, seems both petulant and elitist. While it's not a violation of First Amendment Rights, since Mr. Mamet is a private citizen, it doesn't do him any favors in an industry built on sharing ideas and discussion.
