Dec 31, 2008

Ancient serious frivolity: Happy New Year!

History is real! And so is the legacy of ancient theater...

BBC NEWS | Europe | Naples sex strike over fireworks

Fireworks explode above the Sky Tower in the New Zealand city of Auckland
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Dec 28, 2008

Blog Take 2 / NC Stage Settles In

Call it blog burn-out, or reality triumphing over virtuality, but I imagine everyone who starts a blog drops it for a time after the first blush...

2009: time to blog again about shows, aesthetics, theater biz, New York, Asheville and theater-in-the-liberal arts...

In the scant meantime, here's an article about a kind of coming-of-age. When the press publishes this kind of thing, a company knows it's here to stay, especially when the focus is on finances... stay tuned at NC Stage for my production of Caryl Churchill's "A Number" in April...
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