(Why am I naming days?) 2/7/14, Day 13,792: The Unlikely Ascent of Sybil Stevens This day is so named for the production of Kari Bentley-Quinn’s play, featuring the fine work of many friends and running for the next two weeks. I think what I connected with most is that for a play about rapid ascents andContinue reading “Ascent”
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Negative Capability
(Why am I naming days?) 2/6/14, Day 13,791: Negative Capability This day is so named for Keats’ immortal coining of the phrase: “…and at once it struck me what quality went to form a Man of Achievement, especially in Literature, and which Shakespeare possessed so enormously – I mean Negative Capability, that is, when a manContinue reading “Negative Capability”
Facing Our Truth
(Why am I naming days?) 2/6/14, Day 13,791: Facing Our Truth This day is so named for the evening of short plays created by the New Black Fest and produced with the National Black Theatre responding to the murder of Trayvon Martin and the acquittal of George Zimmerman. I’d been looking forward to this forContinue reading “Facing Our Truth”
Super Women + Beauty Queens
(Why am I naming days?) 2/5/14, Day 13,790: Super Women + Beauty Queens = Healing This day is so named for Aja Houston’s play Super Women + Beauty Queens = World Peace, for which I had the pleasure of hosting a private reading of last night. I’ve enjoyed this play as she brought in scenes to Flux Sunday,Continue reading “Super Women + Beauty Queens”