In Skokie, Illinois, on Dempster Street, is a fifty-year-old Italian restaurant that I briefly worked...
I don’t think the word “harrumph” is in the dictionary. However, I will pause in writing this to log onto...
People outside of dance often ask how dance is made. How do we make movement? What do we actually do...
Theater causes us to connect with other human beings as we meet together in the same room to engage our...
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this—special observance: that you o'erstep not the modesty...
In one of his most frequently cited aphorisms, Oscar Wilde famously declared, “All art is quite useless.”1 Rather than...
SHÁ: Alan Berks called and wants us to write something on the function of the performing arts. I'm thinking maybe...
Lights up.
Four Privates from the H for Humor Company (the world renowned infantry division comprised completely of Theater Artists)...
It all started with my quest for a quote—a well-articulated, grounded, brilliant few words that would act as a...
As we all know, theater and dance have their roots in ancient ritual, during a time when the daily spiritual...
This August, as I was cleaning the bathrooms at the Paradise Center for the Arts in Faribault before the Merlin...
Theater has always served two main functions to my way of thinking, one that's process-centered and the other that's product-centered...