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Friday, July 30, 2010

Quick Note on "The Adults"

Hair, in large part, has always been about the kids' point of view. It's an antithesis to a lot of Establishment views. But Hair was not fully an anti-Establishment polemic. It tried to understand the adults' point of view as well, something that was lost (with time) due in large part to the Tom O'Horgan staging. With the film in my head being fairly realistic, one of the obvious questions to be posed is how the parents will be portrayed in my script.

Friday, July 9, 2010

Early Brainstorming: An Overarching Concept

The first step to writing a screenplay of Hair is making an essentially plotless show slightly more linear for the screen.