Monday, January 27, 2014

The Starry Messenger takes just two months to arrive

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I very much enjoyed Nicholas Schmidle's recent  New Yorker article about a forged copy of  Sidereus Nuncius  ("Starry Messenger...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

Coming up in 2014: "Dryads" and "Pleiades"

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I'll be writing for the San Francisco Olympians Festival again this year: a short play on the subject of dryads. The play will have a...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Actor Stipends and the Minimum Wage @ SF Theater Pub Blog

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In my latest SF Theater Pub column, I discussed one of the ethical quandaries that faces indie-theater producers these days: how can I suppo...
Monday, January 20, 2014

"If I’m a grilled cheese sandwich, she’s duck confit"

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At the end of 2013, in an epic meeting over sangria at the marvelous Cafe Flore, we Theater Pub bloggers stopped feeling like individual wo...
Sunday, January 19, 2014

"Orpheus and Eurydice" by Jeremy Dobrish: Mythology for Hipsters

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I've spent a significant portion of my life over the last four years involved with a theater festival that commissions new plays based o...
Thursday, January 9, 2014

A Development Hell Of Our Own Making @ SF Theater Pub Blog

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My Theater Pub column this week is my longest column yet! Even better, it's also one of my most widely-read and -discussed columns, too...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Theatergoing (and Theatermaking) 2013

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I've already seen one play and one staged reading in 2014, which means it's time that I posted my annual round-up of shows that I s...