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July 28, 2023 by Paul Thornton

It's been an exciting time over the past few weeks. The Last Confession has been getting the focus of my attention for the past six months. I've been working with a very talented, four-time Tony Award nominee to beef up the script. As a result, the story arc and characters have only gotten stronger. It's been named a finalist in an … [Read more...]

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“Fusion” at the Festivals

January 9, 2021 by Paul Thornton

Last week, my short film, "Fusion," became an Official Selection for Chicago Indie Film Awards and then a Semi-Finalist. It also was accepted as an Official Selection for the Vegas Film Awards. Yesterday brought an email from Cannes Short Film Festival with an invitation and Special Code to submit. As if that didn't please me enough, Vegas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Just a Blog Post Tagged With: Cris Felipe, festivals, film, Fusion, Mark Savage, Paul London, short film

Craft author

September 12, 2019 by Paul Thornton

Well, holy crap! I'm a featured author in a craft magazine! The September 2019 issue of Southern Writers Magazine contains a feature article by me on the dos and don'ts of writing for the stage. Check it out: Southern Writers … [Read more...]

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Back to the land of the living

March 6, 2019 by Paul Thornton

After months of absence, I'm back to taking care of business. A lot has transpired. In June 2018 I accepted the position of Interim President of the Henderson Writers Group when Linda Ladd had to step down. That's been a journey all its own. In September, my short play "Fusion" was finally put on the boards along with seven other short plays as … [Read more...]

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2018 Vegas Valley Theatre Awards

July 22, 2018 by Paul Thornton

The crowd seemed smaller for the awards this year, but maybe it was the venue that made is appear so. If you were one of the folks who stayed home, I dare say you missed out. Ben Loewy, Max Lardent, and Anthony Barnaby of Poor Richard’s Players opened the show with another great parody. They certainly made up for the late start. I think, like it or … [Read more...]

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