Peggy Taphorn called this afternoon to offer me the role of poker player Vinnie in her February production of The Odd Couple. Craig Rhyne will direct and Temple stalwart Mike Brocki will play Felix/Oscar in rotation with another actor. (They’re calling it “an experiment.”) Craig directed Peggy, Mike Brocki and me in Moonlight and Magnolias […]
Twenty years ago, give or take, we were in New York City performing Jean Cooper’s Relative Madness inside a black box rental at Playwrights Horizons, our adventure bankrolled by company owner Buren Martin on the still viable theory that such credits increase a company’s marketability elsewhere. We’d ridden up in a rickety white moving truck, […]
Shorpy.com is a vintage photo archive. Users upload scans of every description there … snapshots, studio, military, industrial … polaroids, gelatin silver prints, glass plate negatives, daguerreotypes … you name it. And hi-res! A great resource for daydreamers and page designers. I imagine the moments and the people in the moments a minute later, or […]
