Before the official business, I must issue a plea. If anyone has a sure fire cure for hay fever, please let me know! My allergies are officially out of control. Now, on to the important stuff – In September, I’ll be directing a staged reading Augusto Amador’s Solterona at The Red Room. Solterona will go …
The Greenpoint Gazette published an article today about Comedie of Errors, and my take on it. Check it out!
What happens when you’re touring a production of Comedie of Errors, teaching Shakespeare basics with All’s Well That Ends Well as the central text and prepping to director a new, short play based on As You Like It? Well, I”ll let you know. I haven’t started speaking in iambic pentameter yet, but I just might …
This Sunday is going to be a dandy summer BBQ/Fundraiser for COMEDIE OF ERRORS. We had a fantastic opening weekend, which included a talk back with the Teen Shakespeare Program from The McCarter Theater. It was wonderful to jam with them about the acting challenges their facing in their own current productions and see their …
We’re three days away from opening! I feel the need to pinch myself – although that may be because I just saw Inception, and every so often I need to reassure myself that I’m not caught in a dream. But, I digress. We open on Friday at 7pm in Riverside Park, on the North Lawn …
Since Fly-By-Night, I’ve been devoting myself almost exclusively to Shakespeare. My days are spent teaching high school students through the Public Theater’s Shakespeare Initiative. Below is a photo of their final performance, the Emilia/Paulina scene. My nights are spent rehearsing Comedie of Errors, which will perform in McCarren, Riverside and Central Parks in July and …
Fly-By-Night was such a treat to work on. Beautiful people making heartfelt, funny theatre that they care about – what more could you want in collaborators? I’m only sad it was over so quickly. Wonderful job everyone, and thanks to all who came out to support us! Rehearsal photos from COMEDIE OF ERRORS coming next …
Come check out Fly-By-Night at Ars Nova at 8pm tonight! It’s going to be simply fantastic! Below are some photos from last night’s amazingly fun and beautifully played music rehearsal.
I just completed Teacher Training for the Public Theatre’s Summer Shakespeare Initiative. I’m going to be teaching daily classes to high school and middle school students at the Public, as well as doing one day workshops at the Delacorte and community out reach trips to shelters, prisons and community centers. This promises to be an …
Come check out this new musical by three recent Yale grads and directed by yours truly, part of Ars Nova’s Uncharted Series. Fly-By-Night Monday, June 28 at 8pm Will Connolly, Michael Mitnick and Kim Rosenstock, with director Lauren Keating, present an evening of songs from their new darkly comic indie rock musical about Harold, a …
