Category Archives: Theater Stuff

Joan of Arc in January (and February)

January – February: Joan of Arc. Abaisses Theatre debuts with a world premier of Alexandra Renieri’s Joan of Arc at RhinoFest. I’ll be performing as Bishop Pierre Cauchon, the enormously corrupt judge. Prop Theatre, 3502 N Elston Ave Thursdays, January … Continue reading

Theater Stuff

2017: Year in Theater

It’s been a great year!

Random Stuff, Theater Stuff

Twelfth Night ’18

Twelfth Night rides again! You can come see us this January 10th and 17th at the Atlantic Bar & Grill, 5062 N Lincoln Ave. $5 at the door. Stick around for the announcement of our 2018 season immediately after each show! … Continue reading

Theater Stuff, Unrehearsed Shakespeare

Self-revelations through Steampunk Christmas Carol

Tonight I learned something about myself through Steampunk Christmas Carol. Scrooge likes to play with words. For the first four scenes, he turns people’s word-use back on them, either literalizing what they say or using their words in another fashion, … Continue reading

Goofs and Rambles, Theater Stuff

Oh Bloody Period: Invictus Theatre’s Othello Lacks a Foundation in Language

In their inaugural production of Othello, Invictus Theatre invites us to consider the themes of racism and sexism, both external and internalized, which they hasten to remind us are still relevant today. These elements seem slightly whitewashed, however, in a … Continue reading

Reviews, Theater Stuff

Coriolanus Photos!

Unrehearsed Shakespeare closed our 2017 season with Coriolanus. Check out more photos here.

Theater Stuff, Unrehearsed Shakespeare

Line!

This is a Ramble. Read at your own risk. Getting off-book is a problem for many actors. There are many excuses, but the truth is I don’t actually hear that many excuses nowadays. A while back, Facebook saw a rise … Continue reading

Goofs and Rambles, Random Stuff, Theater Stuff

St. Crispin’s Day: Bathory, Hapsbergs, Hamlet, Prince Caspian, and Henry V

It’s St. Crispin’s Day! Below is a reprint of a blog I wrote about Countess Bathory, last year. Among other things, it details Crispin’s Day’s influence on the creation of the play. ********** Act 2, Scene 2 of Countess Bathory is the … Continue reading

Countess Bathory, Theater Stuff

The Cast of Steampunk Christmas Carol 2017

Behold! The Cast of Steampunk Christmas Carol!

Theater Stuff

Coriolanus Unrehearsed!

Buy your tickets here! We close our seventh season with Coriolanus, the Roman tragedy that pits elitism against ignorance. Hero of the patricians and blight to the plebeians, Caius Martius has been instrumental in Rome’s military victories, particularly those with … Continue reading

Theater Stuff, Unrehearsed Shakespeare