Minutiae and Flux

A playwright and teaching artist navigating the big city.

Poetry, Found Text and Birthdays in America

I promised I would try to start getting to things before they close so that I could tell people about them.  I missed it this time, and I’m sad about … Continue reading

June 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Desire Under the Elms and American Hwangap

I was very disappointed to hear that Desire Under the Elms is closing early.  I thought that the first 5 minutes, with two brothers doing hard farm work, hauling stones, … Continue reading

May 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

I miss L.A.

Have you seen Dogtown and Z-boys? I have lived in NYC since 1996 and there are a rare few things that make me miss Los Angeles. This movie made me … Continue reading

April 8, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Vote for the final season of 7-11

I don’t usually ask people to vote for anything, but I have a play in contention for Desipina’s Best of 7-11–Seven 11 minute plays which take place in a convenience … Continue reading

March 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Putting the Soul back in Samurai

Have you seen Soul Samurai yet? If not, you should. Qui Nguyen and Robert Ross Parker create a symphony of blaxploitation meets Kurosawa bloodbath in this epic tale of Dewdrop, … Continue reading

March 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment