Archive: Directing category
Over the past month, I've been revising Tree of Blood a lot. (Ten or eleven times, to be exact.) After several revisions I realized that I'd written myself into several plot knots, primarily because I'd been adding in all sorts of backstory without stepping out to make sure ...
[Cross-posted from Top of the Mountains.]
This morning I found out that Tree of Blood did indeed get accepted. :) It'll be produced as part of New Play Project's Long Ago and Far Away show (seven short plays) on July 25–26, 28, August 1–2, 4. Times will most ...
I submitted three plays to this next New Play Project set, Long Ago and Far Away. (The plays are Tree of Blood, Rhymetime, and Do Not Pass Go, in case you were wondering. Which you probably weren't. :)) And I've also cast my lot in to assistant ...
We had our closing performance of the show -- Lost and Found -- tonight. The house was more full than it had been for any of the other five performances, and the audience was great -- very receptive, they laughed a lot, and overall it was just an amazing ...
Earlier today Katherine posted "Toward a Mormon Renaissance" over at Mormon Renaissance (how fitting :)). It's an essay by James Goldberg, one he read at the beginning of New Play Project's "Thorns and Thistles" set of plays (which happened to be when my first play was performed, incidentally) ...
Yesterday we held the first rehearsal for Prodigal Son (James Goldberg's play that I'm assistant directing), and tonight's the first Safe and Sound rehearsal. As a playwright, my role in rehearsals really is up to the director; some don't care if I'm involved (with Snowstorm, for example, I didn't ...
I'll be assistant directing James Goldberg's play Prodigal Son in our New Play Project Lost and Found festival next month. It's my first time directing anything -- which is why I'm assistant director :) -- and in all honesty I have only the slightest idea what I'll be doing, ...
