Rep. Jamie Raskin’s stirring description of that sound he will never forget—pounding on the chamber doors by the angry mob—echoes the experience of so many of us who’ve found ourselves unexpectedly tossed into the path of horror. — This morning to celebrate Valentine’s Day I took a meditative walk I take several times a year from my apartment building which sits in the shadow of what was once St. …

How do you protect and nourish the most precious commodity any artist has? — The most precious commodity we have as artists is our ability to see things differently. The artist looks at a pile of junk hundreds of others have absent-mindedly walked around on their morning commute and finds within it whole universes. …

Too bad “this moment” just happens to be one that the entire world seems desperate to escape. — My first full-length play since March 2020 is a solo Zoom show about pandemic isolation, the January 6th insurrection and our increasingly tenuous grip on reality. What have these past couple years done to us all? We’ve been through a lot these past couple years. And as is sort of my M.O., …

This week’s sold out. But we’ve just added a bunch of additional dates to the schedule so if you weren’t sure you were going to get in to see this unique live solo Zoom show, visit the website today and you may be in luck. …

The relationships we dispose of these days may not be as easily retrieved as we may imagine — Imagine you’re on a desert island with one other person. While you’re on the other side of the island gathering coconuts, your friend spots a helicopter, waves it down, hops aboard and sails off to safety, forgetting you completely. To many of us, pandemic isolation has been so acute that…

In March of 2020 mankind was thrust into a new paradigm. With virtually every aspect of life squeezed, stretched and stuffed into shapes that many found virtually unrecognizable, the essence of what it means to be human was called into question. And change was all but inevitable. Change can be…

In the Spring of 2020 as a pandemic rose to take center stage, theatres everywhere shuttered in the face of clear evidence that crowding indoors with hundreds of people could cost us our lives. So, what did we do, ever-resourceful artists that we are? For the most part, we took…

The Hear Me Out Monologues pursuit of Audience — It’s been a year and a half since that day in March when suddenly we understood (or almost did) that audiences could not gather under one roof without putting our lives at risk. …

It’s too easy to feel like the world has started spinning again with us not yet quite on it. — Lately, I feel the things I don’t know threatening to overtake the things I know for sure. (And please don’t ask me about the Rumsfeldian unknown-unknowns. For those you must consult my closest friends and family.) I have no clue how we’re coming out of Pandemic Pause. Though I did…