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      • Wonderland
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      • The Glorious Story Emporium
      • The Mill on the Floss
      • Into the Woods
      • Mary Stuart
      • Romeo y Julieta
      • Microburst Theatre Festival (2017)
      • Single Wide
      • Anne of Green Gables
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      • A Second Birth
      • Sleepy Hollow
      • Holiday
      • Phantom of the Opera
      • Henry 5
      • Gone Missing/Cleverest Thief
      • Servant of Two Masters
      • A Wrinkle in Time
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      • The Nightingale
      • Light in the Piazza
      • Cymbeline
      • A Man for All Seasons
      • Pride and Prejudice
      • The Selfish Giant
    • 2014-2015 Season
      • Fisherman and His Wife
      • See How They Run
      • Our Town
      • The Count of Monte Cristo
      • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
      • Microburst Theatre Festival
      • A Winter’s Tale
      • Princess Academy
    • 2015-2016 Season
      • Water Sings Blue
      • Misalliance
      • Beauty and the Beast
      • Microburst Theatre Festival (2016)
      • The Taste of Sunrise
      • Twelfth Night
      • Mother Courage and Her Children
      • Charlotte’s Web
    • 2016-2017 Season
      • Cyrano
      • Importance of Being Earnest
      • Travesties
      • Mary Poppins
      • Macbeth
      • Crucible
      • Chariots of Fire
      • Argonautika
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  • What is Dramaturgy?
  • Winter 2021 Virtual Theatre Productions
  • Previous Seasons
    • Fall 2020 Virtual Theatre Productions
      • Suffrage
      • Illusionary Tales
      • Manual for a Desperate Crossing & Letters from Cuba
      • An Ideal Husband
    • 2019-2020 Season
      • Hamlet
      • Little Shop of Horrors
      • A Wilder Night
      • With Two Wings
      • Rump
      • Wendy and Peter Pan
      • Much Ado About Nothing
      • The Magic Flute
    • 2018-2019 Season
      • Comedy of Errors
      • Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
      • The World’s Strongest Librarian
      • The Mousetrap
      • Radium Girls
      • Wonderland
    • 2017-2018 Season
      • The Glorious Story Emporium
      • The Mill on the Floss
      • Into the Woods
      • Mary Stuart
      • Romeo y Julieta
      • Microburst Theatre Festival (2017)
      • Single Wide
      • Anne of Green Gables
    • 2012-2013 Season
      • A Second Birth
      • Sleepy Hollow
      • Holiday
      • Phantom of the Opera
      • Henry 5
      • Gone Missing/Cleverest Thief
      • Servant of Two Masters
      • A Wrinkle in Time
    • 2013-2014 Season
      • The Nightingale
      • Light in the Piazza
      • Cymbeline
      • A Man for All Seasons
      • Pride and Prejudice
      • The Selfish Giant
    • 2014-2015 Season
      • Fisherman and His Wife
      • See How They Run
      • Our Town
      • The Count of Monte Cristo
      • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
      • Microburst Theatre Festival
      • A Winter’s Tale
      • Princess Academy
    • 2015-2016 Season
      • Water Sings Blue
      • Misalliance
      • Beauty and the Beast
      • Microburst Theatre Festival (2016)
      • The Taste of Sunrise
      • Twelfth Night
      • Mother Courage and Her Children
      • Charlotte’s Web
    • 2016-2017 Season
      • Cyrano
      • Importance of Being Earnest
      • Travesties
      • Mary Poppins
      • Macbeth
      • Crucible
      • Chariots of Fire
      • Argonautika
  • Student Projects
  • Home
  • What is Dramaturgy?
  • Winter 2021 Virtual Theatre Productions
  • Previous Seasons
    • Fall 2020 Virtual Theatre Productions
      • Suffrage
      • Illusionary Tales
      • Manual for a Desperate Crossing & Letters from Cuba
      • An Ideal Husband
    • 2019-2020 Season
      • Hamlet
      • Little Shop of Horrors
      • A Wilder Night
      • With Two Wings
      • Rump
      • Wendy and Peter Pan
      • Much Ado About Nothing
      • The Magic Flute
    • 2018-2019 Season
      • Comedy of Errors
      • Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
      • The World’s Strongest Librarian
      • The Mousetrap
      • Radium Girls
      • Wonderland
    • 2017-2018 Season
      • The Glorious Story Emporium
      • The Mill on the Floss
      • Into the Woods
      • Mary Stuart
      • Romeo y Julieta
      • Microburst Theatre Festival (2017)
      • Single Wide
      • Anne of Green Gables
    • 2012-2013 Season
      • A Second Birth
      • Sleepy Hollow
      • Holiday
      • Phantom of the Opera
      • Henry 5
      • Gone Missing/Cleverest Thief
      • Servant of Two Masters
      • A Wrinkle in Time
    • 2013-2014 Season
      • The Nightingale
      • Light in the Piazza
      • Cymbeline
      • A Man for All Seasons
      • Pride and Prejudice
      • The Selfish Giant
    • 2014-2015 Season
      • Fisherman and His Wife
      • See How They Run
      • Our Town
      • The Count of Monte Cristo
      • A Midsummer Night’s Dream
      • Microburst Theatre Festival
      • A Winter’s Tale
      • Princess Academy
    • 2015-2016 Season
      • Water Sings Blue
      • Misalliance
      • Beauty and the Beast
      • Microburst Theatre Festival (2016)
      • The Taste of Sunrise
      • Twelfth Night
      • Mother Courage and Her Children
      • Charlotte’s Web
    • 2016-2017 Season
      • Cyrano
      • Importance of Being Earnest
      • Travesties
      • Mary Poppins
      • Macbeth
      • Crucible
      • Chariots of Fire
      • Argonautika
  • Student Projects
  • 2017-2018 Season,  The Mill on the Floss

    QandA With Cast and Crew – Mill on the Floss

    November 4, 2017

    by Richelle Sutton, dramaturg In honor of the show opening this weekend, I asked some of the cast and crew about their thoughts and experiences of this production. We hope that you will think about and enjoy their answers, and we look forward to seeing you come to the show in the next few weeks!

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  • 2017-2018 Season,  The Mill on the Floss,  Uncategorized

    A “Quid Pro Quo”

    October 31, 2017

    by Richelle Sutton, dramaturg You may have heard this phrase before (if you’ve ever listened to Hamilton.) “Quid pro quo” is still commonly used today, though it is a Latin phrase meaning “this for that” and is most common in political circles. Ironically, “Quid” is also a well-known nickname for the pound, and so the phrase has also become a play on words, when used in common speech. What does this have to do with Mill on the Floss? Why, it’s money, of course!

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  • 2017-2018 Season,  The Mill on the Floss

    A Special Interview with Helen Edmundson

    October 23, 2017

    By Richelle Sutton, Dramaturg While I was in London over the summer, I had an amazing once in a lifetime opportunity. I was able to contact Helen Edmundson, the playwright for Mill on the Floss, months before. She listened to my requests and agreed to meet with me for a personal interview about the production. In a quaint little café, we met together and conversed about the play. I was pleasantly surprised by the many insights Mrs. Edmundson shared. I am very grateful to her for taking the time to meet with one small dramaturg and enlarge her world and understanding of this beautiful play. Following is a transcript of…

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  • The Mill on the Floss

    “This is Dorlcote Mill” – Mary Anne Evans and Her Book

    October 13, 2017

    By Richelle Sutton, Dramaturg Before the play was ever considered, the story of the Mill on the Floss resided within the pages of a book. The author of this book went by the name of George Eliot. But this book was always more than it appeared to be, and its author became well renowned throughout the world.

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  • 2017-2018 Season,  The Mill on the Floss

    Where our story begins…

    October 6, 2017

    By Richelle Sutton, Dramaturg Hello! And welcome to the beginning blog posts of BYU’s production of The Mill on the Floss, adapted by playwright Helen Edmundson. My name is Richelle Sutton, the dramaturg for this production, and I am excited to share with you all a bit of the world of the play before you see it this coming November.

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