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• Where all the Women at?

  Created: Friday, 31 October 2008 10:53 Author: Tony Adams

  I am in the process of finalizing the lineup for this upcoming summers Alcyone Festival. This years theme is exploring Terrorism, the Cult of Martyrdom and it's effects upon innocents. I'm hoping to have this years fest remain female playwright-centric, ...

• No Show Today, and a Discount for Voters on Tuesday

  Created: Friday, 31 October 2008 10:49 Author: Tony Adams

  There will be no show of Militant Language tonight. The show is sold out (technically.) The space we are using we are sharing with someone else who has parties. That causes some challenges to be sure, but a challenging space is better than no space--whi...

• My head is swelling

  Created: Thursday, 30 October 2008 11:28 Author: Tony Adams

  So much to write, I can't seem to get it all out....

• On the Hunt

  Created: Tuesday, 28 October 2008 10:42 Author: Tony Adams

  Back in my freelance days I chose projects that paid, preferably well. To be honest, the quality of the script wasn't as much of a factor as the amount of money for the time I'd have to spend working on it. Now that I'm not as broke I have a little more f...

• Submissions Stats

  Created: Monday, 27 October 2008 12:08 Author: Tony Adams

  We finished our submissions year not too long ago. As part of our submissions policy we cut off at October 1. Submissions received prior to October 1 are considered for production in the following upcoming Sept - August theatre season. Submissions receiv...

• Woops . . . What if

  Created: Saturday, 25 October 2008 14:49 Author: Tony Adams

  A friend sent this to me. Ominous . . . ...

• What's the Right Age?

  Created: Wednesday, 22 October 2008 11:04 Author: Tony Adams

  I was talking to one of the cast of Militant Language last night, and he mentioned he has a friend from back home coming to see the show. His friend is now a teacher who will be in town chaperoning a senior who is visiting Northwestern this weekend. They ...

• Opening Night and Reader Review for Militant

  Created: Monday, 20 October 2008 11:39 Author: Tony Adams

  Opening for Militant Language went pretty smoothly on Friday. The cast was a bit nervous-looking for act one, but really started to come on in the second act.One minor glitch, a prop was forgotten, leaving poor Jess holding a shovel without any pots to h...

• Final Preview Tonight

  Created: Thursday, 16 October 2008 00:00 Author: Tony Adams

  This has been one hell of a week.On Monday it looked like the show would be a full-on train wreck. But as they tend to do, things started to come together on Tuesday and we made tremendous progress on the set, costumes, sound, lights--well you know. . .Tu...

• Trying to Keep Up

  Created: Friday, 10 October 2008 11:38 Author: Tony Adams

  Looks like the week got away from me. A few of the headlines in no particular order.Got through q2q for Militant.Found out the mass in mom's lungs is cancer.Found out sister-in law is pregnant. Jenn is even more pregnant than last week, still rehearsing....

• What I've Been Up To

  Created: Monday, 06 October 2008 12:48 Author: Tony Adams

  Blogging has been down lately, I know. Other things have kept me away.Militant Language started loading-in yesterday. The first read through for the Other Shore is last night as well. Jenn is directing that one, and the schedule is a little atypical. They...

• Sick Today

  Created: Friday, 03 October 2008 09:22 Author: Tony Adams

  Sick today, I'll try to have something of more substance soon. On a quick debate note. . . "And I may not answer the questions that either the moderator or you want to hear, but I'm going to talk straight to the American people . . ." when did it become ...

• Don't Vote

  Created: Thursday, 02 October 2008 11:35 Author: Tony Adams

  I'm swamped this week, though looking forward to tonight. On of the big up's at the day job sent me this.  Figured I'd post it in honor of tonight's debate....