(Photo: Allison Bolah. Pictured: August Schulenburg, Daren Taylor, David Ian Lee, David Douglas Smith, Heather Cohn) SO MANY CONS, SO FEW SUNDAYSOur second Flux Sunday back from Midsummer had the heart of a con man. Cons of the dishonest kind were being played in me tentatively titled new play, Denny and Lila, and of the…
(Photo: Isaiah Tanebaum, Pictured: Michael Davis, Nitya Vidyasagar, Candice Holdorf, Brian Pracht) Yes, she’s a warm, loving, talented, vegan, master chef, yoga professional sweetheart. But…she is also fierce. If the picture from Midsummer above isn’t enough proof, our Candice Holdorf is now writing theatre reviews for The Hatchet. As befits a Georgian, she rates the…
(Photo: Allison Bolah. Pictured: Daren Taylor, David Douglass Smith, David Ian Lee, Isaiah Tanenbaum, Amy Fitts) THE HAPPY RETURN OF FLUX SUNDAYS!Well, after a long break courtesy of our production of Midsummer, Flux returned to our weekly workshop process, Flux Sundays. And it was good to be back! For those of us who worked on…
“How like a lover, the body promises and gives, and promises and gives, and then watches each gift go…”“My body is not my body. My voice is not my voice.”(Photo: Isaiah Tannenbaum, Terry: Vince Nappo, Time et. al: Christina Shipp) Flux’s Season of Transformation continues with Other Bodies, a fever dream of a play following…
(photo: Shalin Scupham. Flute: Isaiah Tanebaum, Snout: Nick Monroy, Bottom: Christina Shipp) Today marks our return to more regular Flux blogging post Midsummer madness, and there is MUCH to blog about. To begin, check out this link for The New Roots Project, a fascinating new venture led by actor Sam Dingman to find common ground…
Well…it’s over. As ever, the closing of a show is both a relief (free nights!) and a loss, and that is doubly so for me with this production. It was an overwhelming process, with the play continually opening up to reveal new opportunities and challenges. As I wrote in my director’s statement in the program:…
(the following review is courtesy of Patrick Lee at Theatermania) (Photo: Shalin Scupham, Oberon: Michael Davis, Puck: Nitya Vidyasagar) Both immediately accessible and thematically adventurous, The Flux Theatre Ensemble’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, at the West End Theater, rewards audiences of all degrees of familiarity with the play. (Photo: Shalin Scupham, Moth: Michael…
(Learn more about Flux’s Midsummer here.) Our first review is in from Backstage, and they’ve kindly made us Pick, calling it “a production of engaging lucidity and immediacy…” (Michael Davis as Oberon in tech) “In addition to his imaginative and intelligent staging within the usual budgetary confines of Off-Off-Broadway…”(Charlotte Graham as Wisp, Kira Blaskovich as…
(Lysander: Jake Alexander, Hermia: Amy Fits, Demetrius: Brian Pracht, Helena: Candice Holdorf, Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum)One of the most stunning misconceptions of Midsummer is the idea that the lovers are indistinguishable from each other, when from the first lines they speak to the last, they could not be more different. Even under the spell of Love-In-Idleness,…
Hey all, So, a quick break from Gus’ deep exploration of this already-deep play to remind you about the Early Bird ticket discount for select dates. That discount expires at midnight tonight! So if you’ve been thinking about coming during the first week but you haven’t bought your tickets, now’s the time to do it!…
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