Minutiae and Flux

A playwright and teaching artist navigating the big city.

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

Appreciation

Last week, I was working with young people who were working towards a show, a culminating experience that showed all they had worked on in the past two weeks.  Dance, … Continue reading

August 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Working with Theater of the Oppressed in Brazil

My friend and fellow playwright Kyoung Park just spent 3 months working with Agusto Boal’s Theater of the Oppressed organization in Brazil, researching, observing and participating in many programs. Lucky. … Continue reading

July 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment

What is the role of the teaching artist?

Just sat in on a web symposium at the Seattle Art Museum, sponsored by the Dana Foundation and facilitated by Russell Granet.  There were 600 people listening in from across … Continue reading

June 19, 2009 · 1 Comment

Openings & Closings, Beginnings & Endings

CLOSINGS Yesterday, last meeting of the Ma-Yi Writers Lab’s season.  We still operate on a school year schedule/theater production company schedule, so it’s summer and school’s out.  As a kid, … Continue reading

June 12, 2009 · Leave a Comment