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Now playing at the Keno Theater Utopia: A Russian Double feature – Tarkovski’s The Mirror and the Brutal film about Belarus during the war, Come and See
Get the popcorn into the popper and find yourself a comfortable place with someone you don’t mind spending a couple of hours with and get ready for some ultra snappy dialogue from a pair of romantic comedies from the late 1930s. If you want to know how the war between the men and women has… Continue reading
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New live theater: The Class
Below is a 5-act play about an educational situation. It is written in the abstract with six characters. Two teachers, a male and a female, two students also a male and a female and a pair of dancers. They meet in a very special classroom where there is ability to watch the dancers portray what… Continue reading
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Remember to check out the blog
We have a new blog. Daily open writing in real time. what a world if you are a dramatist. It’s here. I am sure it is interesting. Considdering a live schedual. Continue reading
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An Italian Romance (2001)
Act One: Springtime in Paris. Scene 1 (A Paris youth hostel. There is a desk, sideways to the audience, with a chair on either side of it. We see Jeramy sitting on the left side, guitar in hand and his bare feet resting up on top of it. Jeramy is about 26 years of age… Continue reading
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The Bike Shop (2001)
Part One Introduction: Wheels I am a biker. And it is a funny thing when you come to the realization that you are something as strange as that. You say, I am a biker, as if that means something; as if there is something there to actually be. But like any trade you do what… Continue reading
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A short visit with Trevor Bauer while compiling a volume about baseball.
After this winter and all that happened this winter, I thought I might have at least two books that I got from all of the writing I did. On the one side, I thought the whole thing could be called the press tour or something like that. But then there was all that baseball material… Continue reading
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The Mother Earth Cafe
The mother Earth Cafe was written in 2000 and was my second serious effort to write a play specifically for theater. The inspiration came from some moving back and forth between Wisconsin and New York. Why was I going back and forth between Wisconsin and New York? Well, I seem inexorably tied to both but… Continue reading
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The Delicate Task of Listening
The Delicate Task of Listening was written in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1998. It was intended to be staged as live theater. I don’t think there is any great cause for expensive set design. It’s a very simple background and a very simple construction and the intention is that there is no breaking of the… Continue reading
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Coffee with Adam ad Todd
Coffee with Adam and Todd (1993) Sometimes I think that I should write about the debacle of this play. It was kind of the microcosm of my life in a way. This play was written and originally intended to be staged in Denver Colorado. I’m not sure I was familiar with Seinfeld at this time.… Continue reading
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