NYC playwright Sara Farrington breaks down how theater is hard. It's funny, rage-fueled, punk, anti-establishment, historically accurate, motivating and especially anti-capitalistic. www.ladyfarrington.com
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Ibsen Anonymous
I saw a show the other night at a major theater here in New York. I did not like it. At all.
But I’m not going to talk about it.
I see a lot of theater, but I am not a critic. I can’t review plays. Or rather I don’t review plays.
Here’s...
De-Professionalizing.
As long as I’ve been a theater maker in New York, Andy Horwitz was there.
Andy is a writer and essayist, festival curator and producer, theater journalist and critic, while also performing and teaching and consulting and advocating and str...
Slow Death
In April 2017, a show of mine called CasablancaBox opened Off-Broadway at HERE Arts Center, where I had been an artist-in-residence for three years, part of their HARP @ HERE program.1
CasablancaBox was gigantic— 18 performers, massive cre...
Further Evidence That Theater is Hard.
Warning: Mentions of sex, a sexual encounter and a really, really sad thing.
My personal paleographic-archeological journey into my life in the theater continues.
For any new subscribers, in a nutshell: I documented every minute of my lif...
My fake—I mean, real— agent.
I don’t really want to have to write this piece. I mean… I want to—-the topic’s been nagging at me for months, but I’m sure it’s professionally ill-advised. How do I address this without shooting my career in the face?
Well, as with everyt...
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