Archive: Theatre category
So, my "Crime & Punishment & Teletubbies: The Musical" play not only got booed offstage two pages before it was over, but it also won first place. :)
For those of you in the area, we've got our first Bad Play Project show tonight. I wrote one of the plays ("Crime & Punishment & Teletubbies: The Musical") and am directing another one ("Waiting for Godot Baggins").
Yesterday I bought tickets on Seatwave to see Wicked and The Lion King while I'm in England. All was well and good, except for two things.
Every time I've tried to start writing a novel (excepting NaNoWriMo in 2007) or full-length play, I'd bail out a couple chapters in, thinking I couldn't fill a whole book or evening with whatever it was I was writing. And I was right.
See, I had an epiphany earlier this ...
This weekend I participated in the 2nd annual Student Slam with the Theatre Arts Conservatory up in Salt Lake (a high school for theatre students), and it was awesome. There were five of us playwrights (three from BYU and two from Salt Lake), five directors, and five actors ...
Just got back from closing night of my show. While it wasn't perfect (more on that in a second), I'm happy with how it turned out. Of all my plays, this one ("To Love and to Cherish") had some of my favorite lines. That's probably because it's ...
FYI, my new play, "To Love and to Cherish," opens tomorrow night. It's a short 10–15 minute piece about arranged marriages (sadly, there isn't much autobiographical about this one :P) (though in retrospect, my last play was about a cursed tree that made people lose their wits (and their ...
I just got back from watching The Turn of the Screw, a theatrical adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher from the novella by Henry James. Supremely well done (tonight was closing night, sadly -- I should have gone earlier so I could tell more people to go see it). Also quite creepy. ...
If you're in the area and interested in acting, come to auditions next week! As I mentioned a couple posts ago, New Play Project (the theatre company I work with) is hosting a set of plays on relationships called Games We Play, and my new play "To Love and ...
For the past while I've been working on the New Play Project site redesign, and today it finally went live:
Nice to get it out of the birth canal. :P
In other news, my play "To Love and to ...