February 2011
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I'm going to be writing reviews for offoffonline! →
That’s right, everyone! I am officially a staff writer at this wonderful website, so please go check it out!
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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree,...
– Albert Einstein
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The Problem with Jeggings →
Yes, collegehumor! Thank you for addressing the overabundance of hybrid words worn as clothing!
The Critic
One of my friends asked me to write an introduction to a play that she and her friend are submitting to NY Fringe. It was a lot of fun :)
CRITIC: (sigh) There is a very fine line between post post modern brilliance and crap. As a critic, it is my job to tell you, the ignorant masses, about which pieces of theatre are which. I regret to inform you that the show you are about to see is utter crap....
I'm reading Augusto Boal for class right now, in...
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Art is a form of knowledge: the artist, therefore, has the obligation of...
– Augusto Boal Theatre of the Oppressed
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Empathy must be understood as the terrible weapon it really is. Empathy is the...
– Augusto Boal Theatre of the Oppressed
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I'M OBSESSED WITH SARAH RUHL'S ORLANDO.
Me too. I’m also obsessed with Sarah Ruhl in general. Also the Virginia Woolf novel Orlando is phenomenal, Ruhl is a genius, but she took a lot of amazing lines right from Woolf. They make a great team. Also also, I saw Francesca Faridany on the street yesterday and I had a total fan moment. I would have said something to her if she hadn’t been on the phone!
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[…] theatre is the human language par excellence. The being becomes human...
– Augusto Boal Legislative Theatre
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For now she need not think about anybody. She could be herself, by herself. And...
– Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse (via lightanddark)
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a-mumblr-deactivated20120621 asked: I saw that you read Girl, Interrupted. What did you think? Personally, I found her a bit whiny.
If the show calls for it, then go for it. But there are many examples when I...
– ATW Working in the Theatre: Design September 2003
On “Whether or not the designers and their love of spectacle is whats destroying the economics of broadway today.”
(via theatrevstheater)
This is exactly what the problem with The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore was, as I said before....
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MRS. GIVINGS. How beautiful you are! Your body!
I have never before seen that...
– In the Next Room or the vibrator play by Sarah Ruhl, 2010
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Can we only love
Something created by our own imagination?
Are we all in fact...
– T. S. Eliot
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There’s just this for consolation: an hour here or there when our lives seem,...
– Michael Cunningham, The Hours (via khadeejafinds)
Anyone feel moved to Recommend? →
If by some chance you do, please let me know so I can thank you!
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