November 2019 Newsletter
The State of the State It was a busy month for being Out There instead of In Here. I gave three presentations to various groups on “Setting as a Character”, wrote eight play reviews, [...]
The road to Hell
La Ruta, in Spanish, means “the route”. In Isaac Gomez‘s new play La Ruta, it could well mean “the road to Hell”. For the residents of Ciudad Juarez, a Mexican [...]
Poetry, love, the dog, and Will
It’s a madcap scene in 1593 London! The feckless Hugh Pennyman (Grant Byington) literally has his feet to the fire. Young and penniless, Will Shakespeare (Murri Lazeroff-Babin) is a [...]
An American love story
Families can be so full of surprises. Take Uncle Stevie (Tyrone Mitchell Henderson) for example. He loves hip-hop but can’t keep up in his dance class. He gets kicked out of his aerobics [...]