Broken & Entered

Last week I performed a role in the staged reading of Broken & Entered, an excellent new play by Madison playwright Kurt McGinnis-Brown that was selected as a finalist in the 2009 Wisconsin Wrights project. Lindsay Christians in 77 Square declares:

…After three nights of engaging, intelligent plays read by fine local talent, I can’t help but feel optimistic about the future of regional drama. More than just a boon to state playwrights, Wisconsin Wrights also provides the chance to experience exciting new drama as it’s being made.

All of us, from the actors, dramaturgs and directors to the vocal audience, full of commentary and ideas in each talk-back, were part of the process.

[Source: It's unanimous: Wisconsin playwrights deliver]

Little Caesars + Death Metal = Awesome

I can think of few things more demeaning than being made to stand next to a street holding a sign for your workplace, nor a more awesome use of that opportunity than this gentleman’s:

[via @pagecrusher]