2010 thusfar seems to be my playwright-year to try and give voice to the dead….which definitely gives me a great sense of purpose but is honestly a bit depressing. Most recently, I’ve been working on …
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Rotten
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hey brother
I have a new play! See Zach and Eric in hey brother (they were fantastic) , brotherly choking each other. Yes, a new play I Have. Pupils, it’s as simple as boys choking each other …
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Flores Para los Muertos
Yesterday I patroned Target Margin’s ‘The Really Big Once,’ which concerns Tennesee Williams and Elia Kazan’s collaboration on his play The Camino Real, which was a critical flop. Tennessee was an extremely successful playwright at …
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52nd Street Theater Project
Thanks to Dyl pickle, I am fortunate to be working with the 52nd Street Theater Project! A non-profit that pairs Hell’s Kitchen kids and teens with theater professionals to create new plays. They are energetic, …
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Sheila Callaghan
It is no secret that I love this playwright, and have sent her nerdy fan mail, and want and admire her career. And as of tonight, I also want her cute haircut and little yellow …
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Baby New York
Nestled between Pennsylvania and Jersey (sort of? right?) lives baby New York, Philadelphia. Why, they even have their own little Grand Central, complete with large, awkward metaphorical statues. And in Philly, there are about a …
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change
I’m just a few hours into my first day of being off work, and it’s already nuts. Well, nuts-ness started yesterday actually….the God Lord gifted me with a beautiful day, and I went to the …
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Meta
I’ve done it. I’ve put a playwright in a play. This makes me gag and squirm a little bit. I resisted the idea at first, but the more I think about it, I really think …
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mfa?
So TECHNICALLY I am a master of fine arts, and I have the debt to prove it. So: I get really, really mad at myself when I make sloppy / dumb playwriting mistakes, etc. When …
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Ruth and Naomi
Well hello, Unique Visitor. Hello, You. One of my favorite Off-Off companies, Flux Theater Ensemble, does this really genius thing before each of their productions: they ask some playwrights to write short plays riffing on the …