Minutiae and Flux

A playwright and teaching artist navigating the big city.

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

Oxtail Soup

I have been working on a play where one character is making ramen in the kitchen.  Another fellow walks in and they start talking about the soup and what makes … Continue reading

April 10, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Imagination

In an interesting confluence of events: I saw Crystal Skillman’s reading of The Sleeping World at Rattlestick this week, on the set of That Pretty Pretty with one of the … Continue reading

April 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The Good Negro, Joe Turner’s and That Pretty Pretty

Been a busy couple of weeks teaching.  One of the benefits to what I do for a living is that I get to see some great theater for free, sometimes … Continue reading

March 27, 2009 · 1 Comment

Telephone

I haven’t written in awhile because last week was so busy with seeing shows of people I know and teaching a lot. It started off with a bang with a … Continue reading

March 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment