new theater
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Happiness/Счастья (2012)
And this was the last one. I was pretty sick and required a pretty decent operation. I went to the States for this. It was as all things a debacle. But I came back. People didn’t know why I came back but I came back. Why did I come back? Because I had hope that… Continue reading
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Paradise (2010)
Much like the screenplay from the previous year, Paradise also had three co-writers. Three teenage boys all of whom were top-notch English speakers and genuinely decent human beings. Remiz and Pavel grew up together and Artum was our workhorse. I don’t want to say too much about this dynamic and how it might land a… Continue reading
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Hope/Надежда (2009)
This particular text was maybe a perfect storm. My practice, teaching English, was at its peak. Unfortunately my relationship with my daughter’s mother had deteriorated and she was now trying to control everything through the courts. It was professionally the best time in my life. Personally it was pretty terrible dealing with someone who refused… Continue reading
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Pod Kablukom (2002)
In terms of satisfying the catalog, the writing of Pod Kablukom started before the writing of ownership and ended after it. And it was the longest writing process of any play I have ever been a part of. Not necessarily to get the original text straight. The original text was formulated in Pinsk and then… Continue reading
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Ownership 2002
This was the most autobiographical play I’ve ever written. It is the worst nightmare I’ve ever written. It reads beautifully. I read it last night. It is a fine piece of literature and a very performable play. And I believe this play would have an emotional impact on anybody. I really don’t think anyone could… 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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