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Table Reading Recap I left work a little at 5pm loaded up with script copies from Kinko's and cupcakes from Cafe Madeline. I took the Jackson 3 to Nakissa's flat where upon ringing her buzzer heard a voice call down fro…
2nd Attempt: Woman on Fire Table Reading Nakissa is attempting to organize a late July table reading of Woman on Fire. My job is to work on the edits and have a new draft ready for said table reading. That means I'll h…
Woman on Fire Table Read: It's On! I just got a call from my dramaturg Nakissa. She's sent an email out to our actors earlier this week to get a sense of their schedules and now she has 2 potential table reading dates:…
Get Thee To A Theatre There are 3 plays I'm going to be seeing in the near future. First, Thom Pain (based on nothing) at Cutting Ball has been getting rave reviews and I'm catching the show this Saturday right before…
Slowly, But Surely I wish I could move my re-writes at a faster pace. But I've found myself distracted the past 2 weeks. Plus, Nakissa and I are trying to schedule a table reading of Woman on Fire so we can get our he…
Culture Clash 25th Anniversary Kicks Off Tonight Culture Clash is returning to San Francisco to celebrate their 25th anniversary with three shows at Brava! For Women in the Arts. I'm meeting up with Nakissa, Michael…
The Sultan's Elephant After the movie last night I had dinner with Nakissa, Michael, and Ginny (who directed a community college production of American Triage last fall). Michael made this fantastic pollo matone and we…
Off To See Waltz with Bashir I'm about to head out to meet Nakissa and Michael to see Waltz with Bashir, an animated movie about the 1982 Sabra and Shatila massacre. We're meeting at the Clay Theatre up on Fillmore to…
Why 90 Pages I was chatting online with fellow playwright Christopher Chen this morning, each of us asking what the other is currently working on. Chris asked about my page count, which is still at 64 (I didn't work on…
Tonight: Victims of Duty at Cutting Ball Tonight I'm joining my friend Nakissa for dinner and a show. Nakissa actually worked as the dramaturg on Victims of Duty. I haven't seen her in a while so I'm happy to hang out,…