Intentional Theatre Group’s Production of Archipelago. November 8 – 18 Altered Stages, West 29th Street (btwn 7th & 8th Avenues) Mark your calendars now! It should be an interesting show and I’m going to be working hard to deliver and interesting and compelling sound design. Additionally, I’ll probably be writing some original compositions, a sort …
You’ve heard of Darth Vader, but what about CHAD VADER, DAY SHIFT MANAGER!! Check it out, yo: Stormtroopers, Stormtroopers, Stormtroopers everywhere . . . and far sexier than you may have though possible. Red & Jonny have a unique predilection for taking pictures of themselves in all sorts of contexts wearing Stormtrooper helmets. The effect …
From yesterday’s NY Times: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — After white parents in this racially mixed city complained about school overcrowding, school authorities set out to draw up a sweeping rezoning plan. The results: all but a handful of the hundreds of students required to move this fall were black — and many were sent to virtually …
Been working on a new short story, working title “Subway Voices.” Am at slightly over 5000 words and probably have about 5000 more to go for the scope that I’m planning. I’m not ready to share it yet, but I am feeling good about getting back into the swing of fiction writing.
Is it just me or is the retail experience in large stores getting worse and worse? I was in Target & Best Buy today and just found myself annoyed by the entire process – the staff seemed bored and annoyed, they seemed poorly stocked compared to the variety I am used to online, the technology …
I just finished reading George Turner’s Down There In Darkness and felt vaguely unsatisfied by the novel as a whole. It was his last book, published posthumously, and hailed by some of the reviewers as a classic. There was some interesting ideas posited about morphic resonance and the concept of Dreamtime but the structure of …
First review of the current show: Being transported to the dismal, quiet bottom of the sea is the first thing one experiences during Invisible City Theatre Company’s production of Purple Hearts by Burgess Clark. With wonderful sound effects by Peter Wood that mimic the groaning of a ship to Elisha Schaefer’s stark, gray set, conjuring …
Last night before going to see The Secret Life of Eskimos (which wasn’t half-bad as a theatrical production, but the script left a little, well actually quite a lot to be desired), I stopped by an actual, physical music store and bought those old, archaic things called “cds.” I refrained from buying vinyl. This time …
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I’ve been wanting to make the site a bit cleaner for a while now, and have looked at a number of themes that were close, but not quite there. This one is the closest to what I was thinking and I really need to start designing my own themes if I’m going to want to …