Isaiah Tanenbaum has some lovely shots from tech rehearsal for your viewing pleasure…and to inspire you to get your tickets now for opening weekend! (All photos by Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Jessica Angleskhan, Zack Calhoon, Jane Lincoln Taylor) Tamar tries to seal the deal on the unusual provision in their father’s will. (Pictured: Kelli Dawn Holsopple,…
The above brilliance was created (with some help from Google) by Jacob’s House actor Matthew Archambault. Some said it wouldn’t be worth it, Flux buying a Super Bowl ad, but clearly the proof is in the pudding. In other news, Michael Roderick of Broadway World included our production of Jacob’s House as part of his…
So, while Jacob’s House tickets are selling reasonably well – we’ve nearly sold out opening night – we’re behind ticket sales from our past two shows, having sold 15% less then Pretty Theft (85%) and 42% less then The Lesser Seductions of History at this distance from opening. That’s a significant downturn when we’d expected…
Just a few fun pictures from our Jacob’s House rehearsals – don’t forget to take advantage of the $11 tickets for opening weekend with the discount code MANIFEST! (All photos by Isaiah Tanenbaum except where noted). Dinah (Jane Lincoln Taylor) faces off against Tamar (Jessica Angleskhan) as Joe (Zack Calhoon) tries to play peace maker.Scheck…
What is Jacob’s House?What is ForePlay: Divine Reckonings?Kia RogersLighting Design, Jacob’s House Previous Flux Experience: First timer! Do you have a favorite Bible character? I would have to say Jesus because he was a great teacher. Are you blessed? Yes, I am blessed. I know what I want out of this life, I see my…
“If God starts paying some attention to you, run. And if you can’t run, hide. But if you can’t run or hide, fight. Now God keeps paying attention to you, Jacob, and you just keep running and hiding, why is that?” -Messenger, Jacob’s House Of course, the exact number is uncertain. But when you add…
Our Facebook invite for Jacob’s House was created this weekend – should you care to kindly signal your attendance there, do so by clicking here. But as with our post last week on the ROI of postcards, I’m interested in looking at the costs and benefits of each aspect of our marketing/audience engagement. While a…
(Postcard: Isaiah Tanenbaum) The postcard for Jacob’s House is out, and it’s a beauty. Designed by resident graphic wizard Isaiah Tanenbaum, with brainstorming led by the Core Members, I’m very happy with how this slightly-more-rushed-than-usual postcard turned out. Why? Because Isaiah’s design: Tweaks one of the greatest representations of man touching the divine Is both…
(This post contains some small spoilers for our upcoming production of Jacob’s House). One of the central themes of Jacob’s House is Harold Bloom’s translation of “more life” for the Hebraic concept of “blessing”. Like Tony Kushner’s Angels in America, Jacob’s House also looks at the enigmatic sequence of Jacob wrestling the angel, asking “what…
What is Jacob’s House?What is ForePlay: Divine Reckonings? Zack CalhoonActor, Jacob’s HousePrevious Flux Experience: Flux Sundays as playwright, actor, and director Do you have a favorite Bible character?King David Are you blessed?Yes, I am blessed with an amazing wife and many wonderful friends. If you were wrestling an angel, what moves would you use?Half Nelson,…
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