Minutiae and Flux

A playwright and teaching artist navigating the big city.

Hanging On and Letting Go

It is my opinion that often a playwright doesn’t get to hang on to the complete vision of their play enough.  They get butchered, bastardized and taken away from their … Continue reading

January 12, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Fela! and Student Performances

This is actually from late December.  I apparently forgot to click “publish.”  Oops. ————————————————————————————————————– I was thinking to myself today, walking to the last day of a residency around Fela! … Continue reading

January 8, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Devoted and Disgruntled

See yesterday’s post. Then, see what somebody sent me in the mail today. Could Devoted and Disgruntled be one of many answers to prayers chucked like an Eli Manning Hail-Mary … Continue reading

November 25, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Classroom Theater

Imagine for a second that you were rehearsing whatever show it is that you are currently working on, with a group of 4-5 collaborators. So, you are in your rehearsal … Continue reading

October 30, 2009 · 1 Comment

Crashing after the Sugar House

Oh, boy.  I was doing so well.  Made all 14 other Ma-Yi Labfest Readings and still managed to finish my play, rehearse it and get it up with the wonderful … Continue reading

October 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment