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Wim Coleman is a playwright, poet, novelist, and nonfiction writer. His play "The Mad Scene" won First Place in the Script category of the 91st Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition. Another play, "The Shackles of Liberty," was the winner of the 2016 Southern Playwrights Competition. Two collections of his one-act plays, "Nine Muses" and "Stages of History," are currently in print, and his plays have appeared in anthologies along with works by authors ranging from Molière to David Mamet. His book of poetry, "I.O.U.," was published in 2020 by Adelaide Books. Novels that he has co-authored with his wife, Pat Perrin, include "Anna’s World," the Silver Medalist in the 2008 Moonbeam Awards, and "The Jamais Vu Papers," a 2011 finalist for t ...more

"The Mad Scene"

My latest full-length play, "The Mad Scene," has been awarded First Place in the Script category of the 91st Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition. "The Mad Scene" has been aptly described as “an Our Town about the French Reign of Terror.”

Writer's Digest has posted the first 15 pages of the play here: https://www.writersdigest.com/wd-comp...

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Published on October 28, 2022 08:23 Tags: french-revolution, madame-tussaud, marie-antoinette, reign-of-terror, writer-s-digest
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