Another one that began to blend together for me, but again, would make more sense live. I love that all the S“This is a story about all of the lions.�
Another one that began to blend together for me, but again, would make more sense live. I love that all the Silverman plays I’ve read so far end with a song. Fantastic Rude Mechanicals fanfiction....more
Station Eleven WISHES (I haven't read Station Eleven). I love how nearly all visual aspects of the pro(I read Mr. Burns)
"I will meet life gloriously."
Station Eleven WISHES (I haven't read Station Eleven). I love how nearly all visual aspects of the production are left up to interpretation. Sorry to The Thompsons, but a dusk to dark production of A Streetcar Named Marge does sound incredible....more
Didn't quite come through for me like I'd hoped. The flashback artifice didn't feel necessary. That said, I love the satisfa"I wish I'd found horses."
Didn't quite come through for me like I'd hoped. The flashback artifice didn't feel necessary. That said, I love the satisfaction of a flashback coming back around......more
"and I'd look out a window. And I'd be somebody else."
The rapid fire dialogue made it hard to keep the characters straight in my head, but this would "and I'd look out a window. And I'd be somebody else."
The rapid fire dialogue made it hard to keep the characters straight in my head, but this would obviously be remedied on stage. That said, I loved how much talking there was, and the excruciating awkwardness of most conversation. The vastness of the backyard sky is a fantastic backdrop....more
The introduction mentioned the originals set being a field in a room and I couldn't unsee it as I read, such a fantastic idea"I see it all as rotten."
The introduction mentioned the originals set being a field in a room and I couldn't unsee it as I read, such a fantastic idea. Each layer works together seamlessly. I love it when a character tries to get out....more
“My brother says it happens all the time freshman year.�
I didn’t expect the “man door hand hook car door� play to make me cry, but here we are. A kill“My brother says it happens all the time freshman year.�
I didn’t expect the “man door hand hook car door� play to make me cry, but here we are. A killer (sorry) one-act that easily could’ve overstayed its welcome. Sometimes grief is a Hookman, you know?...more
“I weirdly feel like I’m inside you every time I walk past you.�
A rollercoaster compared to what I expected! I enjoyed the connection between time per“I weirdly feel like I’m inside you every time I walk past you.�
A rollercoaster compared to what I expected! I enjoyed the connection between time periods, especially the climactic radio program. The ending fell flat for me, but I can definitely see the appeal....more
“What’s like the trick? To being a good guy?�
Ended a bit too quickly and simply for my taste. Still a great concept. And it has the bones of a powerfu“What’s like the trick? To being a good guy?�
Ended a bit too quickly and simply for my taste. Still a great concept. And it has the bones of a powerful piece!...more
“You might say: birds are lasting, in this world. To which I would reply: it is never the same bird.�
Right up my alley in terms of humor, philosophy, “You might say: birds are lasting, in this world. To which I would reply: it is never the same bird.�
Right up my alley in terms of humor, philosophy, and Brontë references. I’d love to direct this! I thought early on that perhaps Branwell was the Mastiff, and then he wasn’t, but maybe he was?...more
“It was always possible to think whatever your personal problem, there’s always nature�
Glad to finally read this whole play! This may sound crazy but “It was always possible to think whatever your personal problem, there’s always nature�
Glad to finally read this whole play! This may sound crazy but I honestly wish it was bit longer, though I’m sure a staged version would be over an hour at least. Unexpectedly emotional....more
Surprisingly romantic, or at least persuasive. Even though it’s organized as a big mess it still progresses so cleanly, “You collapsed / Like a star?�
Surprisingly romantic, or at least persuasive. Even though it’s organized as a big mess it still progresses so cleanly, I can’t imagine what the editing process must have been like....more
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