Lifting the Piano
There’s always a moment when it starts to feel real. Maybe it’s the first rehearsal where you’re not holding a script, or the first time you’re in costume. For Stonefish, …
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Ghosts
Why is Erica obsessing about ghosts? You know, besides the usual reasons? Find out at Going Dark, a dark comedy anthology from the Coil Project. Ghosts are a weird concept. …
I love Halloween. I also love radio.
I was the kid who started planning Halloween costumes in August. My birthday is in January, but I always celebrated by inviting my school friends over in October for pumpkin-painting. I was …
Waking Moments
First things first: It Will All Make Sense in the Morning is about a woman named Sparrow who is plagued by nightmares. She asks her friend Alastair to take them …
Masks
by Andy De, playwright (“Relationships are Hard”) and actor (“Jolene”) I’m terrified of other people. It’s not unreasonable. We’re totally pre-conditioned to be afraid of people we don’t know. We are …
Giggling past the cemetery
by Erica Smith, playwright (“A Good Friend Helps You Move,” “Jolene,” and “The Problematic Physics of Haunting Your Lover”) and actor (“Relationships are Hard”) When I was in high school, …
Terror, talismans, and the monster under your bed
Jenny as costumed stage manager in a recent production of The Great Gatsby (under duress) by Jenny Oberholtzer, director (“A Good Friend Helps You Move”) and actor (“The Problematic Physics …
Confessions of a First-Time Fringe Writer/Director
By: Andy De, Writer/Director, #sexts I’m not feeling very well. I keep looking at all the buzz this show is generating (mentioned in the Post, DCist, Brightest young things blog, …
BULLSHIT CLICKBAITY TITLE
By: Erik Harrison, sometime pompous windbag and Director of Speak. Who makes a play? The most obvious and most obviously wrong answer is that actors make a play. The best …
Let’s see if I can get away with it…
By: Andy De, Writer/Director, #sexts I want you to come to our show, really I do. Not only am I proud of it, but the show has given me the …