Tag: theatre

Last night we opened with The Corn Is Green .  Openings are revealing things to me.  After considerable strain from the many pressures of such a task,

The dreams are back. My cyclic pressure pushes psychic replays of past and present mixed into an edgy tangle. I am a boy again weighted with all my adult sins a

As the moth at the flame, so I stutter and bounce toward the wrenching decisions of the next three months.

bathes in the habit of self-aggrandizement. Hugs and kisses and clever praises slather in the wake of the last performance where the glory has vaporized and the

Was he called Thor? In 1960 I read that Our Town was the most produced high school play ever. It was my first production as a teacher. I still remember some of

Put the best spin on it. What else can a risk taker do? I am not equipped to accept defeat. Like some general with the right battle plan, I must flatten any obs

The 1976 film with Tatum and Walter, et al has staying power, maybe even grown in stature over the years. That hasn’t stopped a remake just released. I’m curiou

The broadcast biography of him last night bringing back his tortured productive genius, including the idea he might have been a little in love with death

Sue told me. I laughed and said I’d write a poem about the idea. There is some- thing command- ing about Christmas conjuring childhood memories. Of course, I ma