Before the First Line

Before the First Line

June 23, 2026 · 17 min

About this episode

Milton Justice discusses the importance of understanding the context of a play before performing it, using insights from his New York class on Frank Gilroy's 'The Subject Was Roses'.

If you think of the play as a continuation of what has already happened, it gives you a sense of how much work you have to do in order to earn the play. Excerpted from my New York class, we continue our work on the Frank Gilroy play, The Subject Was Roses.

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