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Jacob’s House Artists Reveal #4: Matthew Archambault

What is Jacob’s House?What is ForePlay: Divine Reckonings? Matthew ArchambaultActor, Jacob’s House Productions – Jacob in Jacob’s House (Schulenburg); Barry Tanner in The Lesser Seductions of History (Schulenburg). Staged Readings – Coach Jim Brindell in Volleygirls (Ackerman). Foreplays – Will & Quince in The Imagination Compact: The Mechanicals (Pracht & Ackerman). Have Anothers – Doctor…

Jacob’s House Review: Toby Thelin, Theatre Knights (&Daze)

(Photo: Justin Hoch at jhoch.com. Pictured: Jessica Angleskhan, Zack Calhoon, Isaiah Tanenbaum) Flux is very lucky: we have now developed a relationship with critics and artist-bloggers that stretches over multiple shows to create a shared body of call and response. Toby Thelin has now seen 6 Flux shows – from the 3 plays of the…

Jacob’s House Review: Martin Denton, nytheatre.com

(Photo: Justin Hoch at jhoch.com. Pictured: Tiffany Clementi, Matthew Archambault) At long last nytheatre.com’s Martin Denton attended a Flux show! We’ve been wooing him for a long time, and as readers of this blog know, we’re big fans of all he does for our theatre community. I’m thrilled that Matthew Archambault, Zack Calhoon, Jane Taylor,…

Divine Reckonings Artists Reveal #14:Daryl Lathon

What is Jacob’s House?What is ForePlay:Divine Reckonings? Daryl LathonActor, ForePlay Previous Flux Experience: First timer (but we loved him in Willy-Nilly and Infectious Opportunity!) Do you have a favorite Bible character? No Are you blessed? To a certain extent. I live in America. If you were wrestling an angel, what moves would you use? I…

ForePlay: An Awesome God

Your final chance for a little ForePlay! ForePlay: DIVINE RECKONINGS goes out with a bang for its fourth and final installment… An Awesome God Monday, May 10th, 7:00pm Access Theater Gallery 380 Broadway @ White St, (2 blocks South of Canal) 4th Floor Plays by: Erin Browne, Fengar Gael, Mac Rogers, & Crystal Skillman Directed…

Divine Reckonings Artists Reveal #13:Christine Evans

What is Jacob’s House?What is ForePlay:Divine Reckonings? Christine EvansPlaywright, ForePlay Previous Flux Experience: none! I am a flux virgin Do you have a favorite Bible character?The Ass Are you blessed?Yes, but not always in uplifting ways. If you were wrestling an angel, what moves would you use?They would reveal themselves at 4 a.m. in a…

Divine Reckonings Artists Reveal #12:Candice Holdorf

What is Jacob’s House?What is ForePlay:Divine Reckonings? Candice HoldorfActor, ForePlay Previous Flux Experience: Founding Member of Flux. Marketing Director 2006-2008. Mainstage Shows: One in The Lesser Seductions of History, Waitress/Ballerina in Pretty Theft, Claudia in 8 Little Antichrists, Helena in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Chuck in Rue. Food:Soul: Lily in This Storm is What We…

Drama Desk Nomination For Elizabeth Rhodes!

Everyone at Flux is thrilled by the announcement that our Jacob’s House sound designer, Elizabeth Rhodes, was nominated for a Drama Desk for her work on John Ball’s In the Heat of the Night. Congratulations, Betsy! You rock!

Jacob’s House Review: Aaron Riccio, That Sounds Cool

(Photo: Justin Hoch @ jhoch.com. Pictured: Matthew Archambault) A mixed but fascinating review of Jacob’s House is up from Aaron Riccio at That Sounds Cool. Readers of this blog know that Aaron is one of my favorite reviewers, so I take his criticisms seriously. Read the whole thing here. First, the good stuff: I’m thrilled…

Jacob’s House Review: Will Kenton, Cultural Capitol

(Photo: Justin hoch @ jhoch.com. Pictured: Tiffany Clementi, Bianca LaVerne Jones, Kelli Dawn Holsopple) Readers of this blog know I love juxtaposition, so you can imagine my excitement reading Will Kenton’s review at Cultural Capitol, which sparks our Jacob’s House not only against a similarly themed play; but a wider frame of culture and religion….

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