Friday, May 24, 2013

Are Bad Reviews a Badge of Honor? (new Theater Pub column)

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My new Theater Pub column is up, over at the usual place . In this one, I investigate the attitude that bad reviews are a badge of honor, an...
Thursday, May 23, 2013

"Blackbird Fly" Music Video Shoot: Mad Tea Parties and Three-Piece Suits

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Last November, I got an urgent email from my friend Meg O'Connor. She was producing a music video for a local singer-songwriter, and one...
Friday, May 17, 2013

See my play "Horny" at SF Theater Pub on Monday, May 20

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My latest short play, "Horny," will have a one-night-only performance in San Francisco on Monday, as part of The Pub From Ano...
Thursday, May 16, 2013

A Day in the Life of My Ideal Self @ SF Theater Pub Blog

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Another bit of (charming?) neurosis from me in my latest San Francisco Theater Pub column. I discuss the gap between my idealized vision of...
Sunday, May 5, 2013

The Goddess from the Machine in Berkeley Rep's "Pericles"

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Readers of this blog probably know what the term "deus ex machina" means and where it comes from. But just in case you don...
Thursday, May 2, 2013

Epic Plays, Small Theater: "Coast of Utopia" at Shotgun Players

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While reading this profile of Blanka Zizka, artistic director of Philadelphia's Wilma Theater , I was most struck by the section that de...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Orphée Wrap-Up @ SF Theater Pub Blog

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In my latest column for Theater Pub , I discuss my internal debate over whether to cut the line "Someone had to throw a bomb" from...