Bonnie Marranca
Bonnie Marranca is editor and publisher of PAJ Publications / PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art. Her books include Timelines: Writings and Conversations, Performance Histories, Ecologies of Theatre, and Conversations with Meredith Monk. She has also edited several collections of plays, essays, and interviews: Alchemies of Theater: Plays, Performance Scores, Writings by Dick Higgins, The Sun on the Tongue by Etel Adnan, New Europe: Plays from the Continent, Plays for the End of the Century.
One of Foreman’s best-known manifestos, “How to Write a Play,” appeared in the second issue of PAJ, September 1976. Its characteristic diagrams and capital letters highlighted his proclamations on such subjects as confrontation, art, kitsch, paradox, presence. “In making a play I am trying to make that important object that is not yet there.”
