words
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sick in the head
If you asked, I’m sure he’d say I’m better offnowwithout himagain. I did nothing wrong, he assured,after the break-up text.Out of nowhere:Please leave me alone. Later: It’s mental illness.His words,… Read more.
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What’s on my white board?
Nothing much. Inspirations and notes. I like to keep it clean, between. Sister Corita Kent’s rules and Bertolt Brecht, Berlin 1931. Black Scranton Steamtown Magnet. Giving blood is the least… Read more.
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What is your teaching philosophy?
Wrong answers only. Read more.
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the inside of my skin hurts
–The Grace of Mary Traverse, Timberlake WertenbakerThere are so many marvelous lines and stunning passages in this script, I hesitate to pull out one bit to represent. Put this on… Read more.
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immortal ego?
Maybe I should have more respect for “Salinger’s wishes” but this just seems ridiculous to me. The dude needed to get over himself, he didn’t and then the clock stopped.… Read more.
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it’s all about the argument?
What a play is and isn’t according to Tony Kushner (who appears to have abandoned theater for screenwriting, at least for the meantime …) in playwriting, the argument, the dialectic,… Read more.
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Wanda in Rachel Kushner’s The Flamethrowers
Reno describes the 3 am movie. (It is Barbara Loden’s Wanda): A baby crying in the arms of a woman whose face was puffy from sleep. Her hair matted and… Read more.
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40+ good reasons to connect
Word is this worthy collection goes to print today. Thanks to Jenny Hill for being awesome and to all the participants for taking a few moments out to share. -ag… Read more.
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broken, a monologue
As performed in Rock Bottom: monologues about starting over. A Jason Miller Playwrights’ Project presentation Scranton Pa. May 4-5, 2003 I used to think of myself as a person who… Read more.
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Lena on Love
Yeah, like that. 😉 -ag If I can get excited imagining funny things he did as a kid, there’s a pretty good chance I’m in love with him. It’s a… Read more.
