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Benjamin Law. Photo: Brett Walker

Playwriting

Writing Torch the Place

with Benjamin Law

Playwright Benjamin Law discusses his play Torch the Place, collaborating with actors and creatives, and writing action into a script.

Benjamin Law makes his playwriting debut with Torch the Place, a poignant modern comedy about finding clarity in the clutter of life. In this video, he discusses his writing process and how he collaborates with actors.