{"id":163,"date":"2013-09-24T22:14:33","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T22:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/?page_id=163"},"modified":"2021-02-04T16:45:34","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T16:45:34","slug":"chronic-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/chronic-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Chronic Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To read the play online click on this link<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/CHRONIC-COMPETITION-.pdf\">CHRONIC COMPETITION<\/a><br \/>\nTo download, if you are on a mac, ctrl-click on the link.<br \/>\nIf you are on a PC, right-click on the link<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chronic-competition.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-1284\" src=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chronic-competition-1024x662.jpg\" alt=\"chronic competition\" width=\"582\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chronic-competition-1024x662.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chronic-competition-300x194.jpg 300w, http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/chronic-competition-768x496.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chronic Competiton<\/p>\n<p>This play had a successful run at Boston Center for the Arts in Boston.\u00a0\u00a0 This is a comedy with a built-in criticism of the competitive ethic, rife in Western Civilization but especially in Boston. I learned with this play that a comedy is not always funny for those involved in getting it up\u00a0 I have had less anxious moments with my tragedies but the sensitive direction by Geralyn Horton gave the audience lots of laughs.<\/p>\n<p>The cast was brilliant! (from left to right)<\/p>\n<p>Jason Myatt, E Grace Noonan, Joe Benn, it ran for four weeks at Boston Center for the Arts, Boston (home of the Boston Marathon), Mass.<br \/>\nLater, inspired by Winter&#8217;s Tale,\u00a0 I added a sequel which I felt was needed to resolve the competitive element tearing people apart. The subsequent epilogue is a one act that can stand alone But when both plays are performed in one evening, (which happened at Revolution Theater, in Chicago) the title\u00a0is A Stupid Man.<\/p>\n<p>To read the play online click on the link below.<br \/>\nTo download, if you are on a mac, ctrl-click on the link.<br \/>\nIf you are on a PC, right-click on the link<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Chronic-CompetitionWinter-Hill.pdf\">Chronic Competition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_295\" style=\"width: 476px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Stupidmanposter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-295\" class=\" wp-image-295 \" src=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Stupidmanposter-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Alternative title for the Chicago performance\" width=\"466\" height=\"659\" srcset=\"http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Stupidmanposter-723x1024.jpg 723w, http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Stupidmanposter-212x300.jpg 212w, http:\/\/elizawyattplays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Stupidmanposter.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alternative title for the Chicago performance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To read the play online click on this link CHRONIC COMPETITION To download, if you are on a mac, ctrl-click on the link. 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