Author: Pol Rosenthal
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“Entering the Nest – The Bold Italic – San Francisco”
The Peacock Lounge on San Francisco’s Upper Haight always intrigued me. In the years I lived there I saw it open once and promptly walked in. Greeted by a large man in a suit who put his arm around my shoulders. While smiling and asking how I was, he walked me right back out. There…
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The White Days in Images
We recently shot video of the entire play; not sure what will become of it. If it’s possible to post it here, maybe I will. Our director/playwright, Curtis Taylor, has collected a number of screenshots from the shoot. Here they are in no particular order. Also, the show has been extended into November. We’ll be…
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City Arts Fest 2011, Fred Wildlife Refuge
Free Sheep Foundation are curating a show for the City Arts Festival at Fred Wildlife Refuge. Here’s a pre-show look at NTG’s latest wheatpaste commentary. The fellows on the wall are Officer Ian Burke and Christopher Monfort. Look them up if you’re the curious type. Here’s the flyer for the show. Drop in if you…
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Curtis Taylor’s ‘The White Days’
[UPDATE! Poet Robert Mittenthal has written a short ode on our play, ‘White Days (the after draft) – for Curtis Taylor‘] Here’s what I’m working on… It’s been a 6.5 week process of getting this work to come to life. We’ve had two shows so far and both sold out. That’s fantastic and gratifying; a…
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Musical Performance: Right HERE/Right NOW
[UPDATE! Here/Now has finally posted the group portrait for the night and has written a short piece on the event; check it out here…] Last night I had the pleasure of playing an improvised set at Paige Barnes’ and Christopher Hydinger’s HERE/NOW improvisational performance event. This is their description of Here/Now: ‘HERE/NOW consists of 8 Dancers…