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Lesser Seductions review: Patrick Lee, Just Shows To Go You

(Photo by Tyler G. Hicks-Wright. pictured: Tiffany Clementi, Michael Davis, Jake Alexander, Isaiah Tanenbaum) It was because of Patrick Lee (and fellow Fluxer Kelly O’Donnell) that I decided to see David Cromer’s Our Town. His review and recommendation in passing convinced me to make time for a play I thought I wouldn’t like. At a…

Lesser Seductions review: Ethan Stanislawski, Tynan’s Anger

(Photo by Tyler G. Hicks Wright. Pictured: Cast, Candice Holdorf) Ethan Stanislawski’s review at Tynan’s Anger is out, and it gives a great analysis of the over all arc of the play and decade that inspired it. I also appreciate his citing of Our Town and Universal Robots as plays that influenced Lesser Seductions –…

Link for Lesser Seductions tickets

As Isaiah wrote, the Flux website is down, but you can use this direct link: https://www.ovationtix.com/trs/pr/689365to buy tickets to The Lesser Seductions of History

Flux Website issues

Hi everyone. A quick note from Isaiah. First of all, thanks to everyone who came to opening weekend. It was wonderful to feel the energy from the audience and I’m looking forward to two more weeks with you guys out there. Second, you may have noticed that our website is down at the moment. We’re…

Lesser Seductions review: Wendy Caster, Show Showdown

(Photo by Tyler G. Hicks-Wright. Pictured: Jake Alexander, Isaiah Tanenbaum, Christina Shipp, Tiffany Clementi, Jason Paradine) Wendy Caster is a reviewer new to me, so I was thrilled to read her review yesterday, and then bump into her at Liz Duffy Adam’s Or,! I look forward to hearing her take on that romp of a…

Lesser Seductions review: Jon Sobel, Blogcritics

(Photo by Tyler G. Hicks-Wright. Pictured: Ingrid Nordstrom, Christina Shipp) The first review is out, and it’s a good one, drawing on Our Town (a clear ancestor for the play), the history of the 1960’s and our past production of Pretty Theft. An example: The Flux Theatre Ensemble is known for ambitious productions. Their superb…

Darlings That Had To Die – Lesser Seductions edition

You might remember that for Pretty Theft, Adam Szymkowicz shared some pages of scenes that were cut from the final version, or as he memorably dubbed them, Darlings That Had To Die. I now share one such Darling of my own, an end of act 1 monologue that needed to die, though I loved it…

Congratulations to Epic Theatre Ensemble

A special congratulations to Epic for winning the 2009 COMING UP TALLER AWARD presented by the PRESIDENT’S COMMITTEE on the ARTS and the HUMANITIES for our SHAKESPEARE REMIX program. This prestigious award recognizes and supports outstanding after-school arts and humanities programs for children, especially those with great potential, but limited outlets for creative expression. Our…

Pictures from Lesser Seductions

The pics are in! Here is a little sample of Tyler G. Hicks-Wright’s beautiful work for us – make sure you go to his website and check out more (he has very reasonable rates for headshots, actor types). We’ll be posting more as the days go by. In the meantime, why not buy your tickets…

Sonnet For A Short Run

In order to persuade you to see our show (and see it early – preview tonight!), I offer you this sonnet penned in earnest from the weary workings of a tech-strained brain: So you say you’re going to see our show–Thanks! We know the demands on your attentionAre great – TV, films, books, not to…

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