Archive for September, 2005

Philip at Grand Valley

Philip left today for his first stint in Michigan. For the next week, he will be auditioning people for You Can Lead a Horse to Water. He’ll be back next week, but then will go back in October for the rehearsals. It’s exciting times in which we live, I tell you that.

Update on final readings

It looks as though the final readings won’t be held this week, for one main reason: Nico’s not finished with the rewrites. Oops. But THEY WILL BE HELD. And Arthia came out to read last night! If anyone’s interested in getting a copy of the (unrevised) script, post a comment. You can pick up a [...]

Call for Reviews and Reviewers

One of the things that builds a cultural community in any city is the invaluable service rendered to artists by reviewers.
For the last ten years or so, however, reviewers and reviews have been few and far between.

Final Readings Next Week

We’re looking for a reading of the revised script next week as a round-out for the workshop. If you’re reading this, take note of the time. We meet Mondays and Wednesdays, which means that the reading(s) will be held on either of both of those days. These readings will also serve as soft auditions; if [...]

Sixth Workshop Session tonight

The sixth workshop session will be held tonight, same place, same time (6:30 p.m., ground floor meeting rooms, Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture). We’ve had excellent discussions throughout, and the script is going to be stronger for them.

Fifth Workshop Session completed

The fifth workshop session was held on Monday. We’ve been suggesting changes and adjustments for the script.

Why theatre?

A musing on what theatre’s for

Sin and Refugees

No, the two, sin and refugees, don’t normally go together. At least, not officially. Sin is sin, and refugees are, well, they’re just unlucky. I’ve been working this week. By that I mean I’ve been going to work. All week, since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast. That means I don’t get up-to-the-minute coverage. That [...]