If You Build It
I’m impressed by how johnny-on-the-spot these web-savvy theater types are. I’ve held off on linking or otherwise directing anyone to this site until I’d written some more and played with the look of it...
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Naturally, because it is The Way of Things, no sooner do I start a blog than my faithful laptop fails me, suddenly making the Click of Death and plummeting into hard drive failure. While I was writing...
View ArticleTech Update
I’m writing this on the same MacBook that suffered a meltdown yesterday morning, but with a new hard drive and a blank slate. The friendly folks at M.A.C. weren’t able to retrieve any data from my...
View ArticlePlease Stand By
All of a sudden I’m a bit behind in the writeups. I caught four shows this weekend, it’s deadline week at the magazine, and I’m just too knackered to write this evening. Please stand by — we will...
View ArticleDude, What’s Up with the Blog?
You may have noticed I haven’t been posting much for the last couple of weeks. I’m not abandoning the blog or anything; I’m just neglecting it a bit. That’s due to a combination of factors all at...
View ArticleSuddenly an Artist
On November 22 I’m going to make my playwriting debut as part of the San Francisco Olympians Festival, with a staged reading of my Helen of Troy play Ellen’s Undone at the Exit Theatre, directed by...
View ArticleI Yam What I Yam Thanks to Robin Williams
At 5 p.m. my editor asked me if I had anything to say about Robin Williams’s death. Yeah, I said. I really do. My tribute to a childhood hero is up on KQED Arts. Robin Williams in 2006 onstage during...
View ArticleSave Maya Krypto!
A lot of stuff has been happening lately—some I can talk about, some I can’t—but the main thing is that our dog is sick. Like, $10,000 worth of sick. Maya Krypto Johansen Hurwitt, what’s got into you?...
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