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Help These Crimefighters Fight Crime

Help These Crimefighters Fight Crime

Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Aja Houston, Rachael Hip-Flores, Becky Byers. It’s not easy, fighting crime in a city like this. Oh sure, they’ve taken down super-villains like Muddlehead and the Electric Eel, but there’s a new menace lurking, and our Crimefighters need some new weapons. If you have a lead on the following weapons, please…

Hearts Like Fists Cast Announced

Hearts Like Fists Cast Announced

(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: August Schulenburg from the Food:Soul of Hearts Like Fists. Post by August Schulenburg) Yes, I am indeed reprising my role as Dr. X from our Food:Soul of Hearts Like Fists (absurd acting moment captured above) in our upcoming production of the same play, running at the Secret Theatre from November 30…

ForePlay Human 2.0 – April 9

ForePlay Human 2.0 – April 9

Join us Monday, April 9: 7:15 doors open, 7:30 plays begin, location Bruce Mitchell Room, ART/NY, 520 8th Avenue, between 36th and 37th Street, 3rd floor as our exploratory reading series, ForePlay: Human 2.0, continues! Playwrights: Sol Crespo (Hey Girl – REALITY), Aja Houston (Salvation – LOVE), Jeff Lewonczyk (Shit The Future Says – HUMOR),…

Human 2.0 – Aja Houston

Human 2.0 – Aja Houston

Photo by Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Chris Wight, Aja Houston in New World Iliads – Iraq. This interview series will focus on the artists of DEINDE and ForePlay Human 2.0, asking them to riff on the themes and question of the plays. Aja Houston is as talented as a playwright as she is as an actress, and Flux…

New World Iliads, Part Two and Three

(Photo: Anna Lamadrid. Pictured: Jelena Stupljanin, Jason Howard) New World Iliads was an interesting ForePlay series for Flux. On the one hand, our benefit that kicked off the series was well-attended, and represented a high water mark for quality in the series. The two that followed were both strong artistically, but due to the overwhelming…

New World Iliads, #1

What is New World Iliads?How can I learn more about Ajax in Iraq? (Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Brian Pracht, Rachael Hip-Flores, Matthew Murumba, Kari Swenson Riely) By August Schulenburg, photos by Isaiah Tanenbaum What an amazing night! I think this was one of our best ForePlays ever, in part because of the quality of scripts;…

Flux Sunday, December 19th

(What is Flux Sunday?) Playwrights: Katherine Burger (Ever, Ever), Aja Houston (Superwomen?), Brian Pracht (Wendell Wants), August Schulenburg (The Temptation Show) Directors: Tiffany Clementi, Katherine, Isaiah, Kelly O’Donnell Actors: Ken Glickfeld, Matthew Archambault, Carissa Cordes, Leila Okafur, Kathleen Wise, Matthew Murumba, Lynn Kenny, David Crommett, Damon Kinard, Alex Marshall-Brown, Tiffany, Chudney Sykes, Isaiah, Aja, Gus,…

Flux Sunday, December 12th

(What is Flux Sunday?) After two weeks off (one for Thanksgiving, one for NET’s Micro-Fest), we returned to our trusty Flux Sunday back-up at 520 8th ave. That meant reads around the table, which, while not as fun as playing on our feet, does give us the opportunity to read more pages. And they were…

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