The NYIT Awards have posted an idea bank, specifically for items they can bring to government partners, but I think an Indie theatre bank – a resource for brainstorms and best practices – could be a great help to the community, so I took their initial request for comments and ran with it a little….
Zack Calhoon interviewed me for the interview series, “People You Should Know…” on his blog, Visible Soul. I was honored to be asked to participate in this series, as Zack has already interviewed impressive folks like Leonard Jacobs, Jennifer Conley Darling, Matthew Freeman, and Jessi Hill. Speaking of Leonard Jacobs, he has a GREAT interview…
In order to move forward this conversation regarding quality, we are putting some of those principles into practice with a new blog series, Exploding Moments. We’ll be exploring how quality productions work through the prism of individual moments. By asking the artists involved how they created a particularly successful moment, and examining how it works…
(H/T Bill George) Leveraging Investments In Creativity, a ten-year national initiative to improve the conditions for artists working in all disciplines, is holding a survey to see how the recession if affecting artists. I filled out the survey in a neat fifteen minutes, and they’re asking good questions, so if you have a moment, please…
One of the exciting things about engaging with the blogosphere is finding moments of common ground amidst separate discussions. Like the physicists of string theory before Witten’s M-theory, we are all unknowingly using different languages to describe the same underlying thing. And like the different arms of M-theory, each language can unravel problems impossible in…
The Lesser Seductions of History November 6 – 22 Wednesdays – Sundays @ 7:30 Sundays @ 2pm Opening: Saturday, Nov. 7 At the Cherry Pit, 155 Bank Street* DIRECTOR: Heather CohnPLAYWRIGHT: August SchulenburgSTAGE MANAGER: Jodi WitherellSOUND DESIGN: Asa WemberSET DESIGN: Will LowryLIGHT DESIGN: Lauren ParrishCOSTUME DESIGN: Becky KellyDRAMATURG: Angela Astle CastONE – Candice HoldorfMARIE –…
So much to see, and do! How many Flux friendly playwrights can you fit into one event? How about ForePlay vets Andrea Thome, Mac Rogers, James Comtois, Jeff Lewonczyk, and Crystal Skillman; then throw in a Pretty Theft Adam Szymkowicz and stir in some Lesser Seductions me? That’s just what you’ll be getting at Shstrng…
(Photo: Candice Holdorf. Pictured: Cotton Wright, Jake Alexander) It wasn’t all fun and games – behind Jake and Cotton are walls covered in Core and Aesthetic Values, Organizational Flow Charts, Departmental Responsibilities, and more. But it was also fun, and games. And in that spirit, Heather suggested an open thread for all who were there…
We’re back from the Retreat, and ready to post all the details of our very busy week. But first, some good news from past productions: The Angel Eaters Trilogy is being published! How did I find this out? Through playwright Johnna Adams’ blog, who at last at last has returned to the blogging world. And…
We’re off to Flux’s 4th Annual Retreat at beautiful Little Pond Arts Retreat – we’ll have lots to report upon our return!
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