Order and Erasure
In the great prison where I was then incarcerated, I was merely the figure and the letter of a little cell in a long gallery, one of a thousand lifeless numbers of a thousand lifeless lives. - Oscar Wilde, De Profundis 1897 Presently the statue of the good, kind, well-meaning gentleman will be placed upon the monumental pedestal – that long marble array of the world’s demi-gods around the base, bracing their shoulders to the genial work and supporting their brother in his hig
Quimper : A Ten Minute Confessional
From Bridge Street Theatre’s Charles and Priscilla Patterson Mainstage in Catskill NY, Michael Whistler’s QUIMPER is an enigmatic, densely-packed, concise little gem, available to the public free of charge beginning Wednesday, December 2nd. The piece (one portion of a full-length piece called THE FAGGOT MUSEUM) had its world premiere in 2012 at Stageworks/Hudson as part of PLAY BY PLAY: RENDEZVOUS, the theatre’s annual festival of brand new one-act plays. The production was d
And How Was November for You?
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. - The Wasteland, T.S. Eliot Well so much for November …. What a time this has been- an entire month of doubt and second guessing. First, second guessing t
