(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Marnie Schulenburg, Susan Louise O’Connor and Chinaza Uche). It’s no surprise that nytheatre.com–stalwart of the Indie scene–is our second review. It was, however, a very happy surprise to find out our reviewer was playwright Ed Malin. I first learned of Ed through this extraordinary profile in the Indie Theatre Companion by…
Photo by Justin Hoch. Pictured: David Ian Lee, Nitya Vidyasagar. Post by August Schulenburg. Our second review of DEINDE is from Martin Denton of nytheatre.com, and it is a heartening response to the play. Please give it a read, and then get your tickets – we still have $14 tix for Wednesday and Thursday night…
(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Raushanah Simmons) Review #1 is out, and it certainly is a great way to start. Danny Bowes at nytheatre.com has some truly lovely things to say about Ajax in Iraq, speaking positively of many of the most challenging aspects of the play’s reach and complexity. After the long grind of tech…
(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Lori E. Parquet, Becky Byers, Liz Douglas) Will Fulton’s review for nytheatre.com is out. As a reviewer who is new to me, I checked out his bio and discovered he has both worked with 500 Clown and has a B.A. in Comparative Literature, which may be an ideal combination for a…
Our friends at Judson Memorial Church were interviewed by Martin Denton of nytheatre.com! It’s a great interview, and I was particularly struck by this one quote (slightly edited) from Michael Ellick: “The way we understand the gospel in our Christian tradition is not that our job is to evangelize in the sense of I’m trying…
(Photo: Justin Hoch at jhoch.com. Pictured: Tiffany Clementi, Matthew Archambault) At long last nytheatre.com’s Martin Denton attended a Flux show! We’ve been wooing him for a long time, and as readers of this blog know, we’re big fans of all he does for our theatre community. I’m thrilled that Matthew Archambault, Zack Calhoon, Jane Taylor,…
(Photo by Justin Hoch @ jhoch.com. Pictured: Tiffany Clementi, Bianca LaVerne Jones) I had a blast talking with fellow word-slinger Matthew Freeman as part of nytheatrecast’s playwrights talking to playwrights series. Listen to us gab the light fantastic here. Saturday night’s performance was our most vocally responsive yet, really connecting with the comedy of the…
(Photo by Tyler G. Hicks-Wright. Pictured: The Cast) Our first negative review! And it’s a doozy, courtesy of Megin Jimenez at nytheatre.com. I suppose it’s a sign of how well this run is going that the hostility of the review amused more than wounded; and made me almost feel badly for her, hating away there…
They won! Thanks to everyone who voted, and congrats to Martin, Rochelle and everyone at NYTE.
If you’re reading this blog, chances are you already know the extraordinary leadership that nytheatre.com has shown New York City’s theatre field, indie theatre especially. They are currently applying for a grant, and they need our votes. To learn more, check out Martin Denton’s blog here. According to Tech Soup’s website, the voting deadline has…
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