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The backers’ readings of my play ISABELLE are behind me—as well as an editing all-nighter that was productive though less than pleasant. Reviews were a mixed bag but did, however, manage to bring about some worthwhile changes, putting… Continue Reading
Sorry for the tardy February soup—I was away, at the Georgia Thespian Conference on the Columbus-Phenix, Alabama border. This was my second year attending the conference, representing Manhattan Tour and Travel in the Exhibition Hall. I enjoy this… Continue Reading
Today, I arranged for a creative team field trip for my colleagues who have been working tirelessly to bring my play ISABELLE to the Creative Center at Manhattan Theater Club in the way of a workshop reading. One… Continue Reading
Today, I’m in the thick of pre-reading madness—don’t feel too bad for me, however; having the opportunity to put up a play in any form is total joy for a playwright. I’m sure my fellow ‘wrights like Lucy… Continue Reading
2015 is rolling out much as expected with a lackluster Golden Globes ceremony—minus the Cosby comeuppance—and nothing overtly shocking from the Oscar nominating committee as candidates for this year’s golden statue were announced yesterday. Minus, apparently, a snub… Continue Reading
Welcome back, theatre lovers! It’s colder than an elevator ride with Bebe Neuwirth here in town. No one should be surprised, of course, that the theatre scene in New York has been buzzing and churning in all the… Continue Reading
Events leading up to a “close encounter” 4:30 AM I am awoken. By a scratching noise coming from the corner of the room, competing with my noisy Victorian-era steam radiator. 4:35 AM The noise… Continue Reading
Here we are: the week of. And exams, holiday parties, overdue papers and candy cane comas have kept you from completing your appointed rounds of consumerism. No worries… I’ve got some ideas for you, a virtual sleighful of… Continue Reading
The list has been leaked! Simmer down, Santa; I’m actually talking about the New York Times list—two of them, in fact. Perhaps you’re unaware that that Ben Brantley and Charles Isherwood, the dynamic duo of theatrical critique, release… Continue Reading
PETER PAN LIVE! It’s the pink elephant flying about the room that we obviously need to address. Holy bi-polar spewing of melodrama on social media feeds: on one hand, plenty of the usual supect-cynics; on the other, the… Continue Reading