Write for us
We welcome thoughtful pitches about the details that make live performance work: how a space guides attention, how movement tells a story or how an object changes meaning in front of an audience.
What fits
Strong proposals take one focused subject and give readers a fresh way to notice it. We are interested in clear explanations, comparisons, background pieces, careful myth-checking and occasion-based viewing ideas. Keep the scope manageable and the central question easy to grasp.
What to include
Send a brief outline through the Contact page. Tell us the proposed subject, the main point, why it suits Lively Stage Stories and what a reader will understand or notice afterward. Mention any sources or visual material you expect to use, and disclose relevant interests.
Before sending
Please pitch an original idea rather than a finished article unless we have requested one. We cannot promise publication or a particular response time. Do not include confidential information, and do not assume that sending a proposal creates an agreement.
Small choices make a stage feel alive
A performance does not need elaborate machinery to hold attention. The placement of a chair, a change in distance or a moment of shared silence can open a whole world.