Well, this bit of good news caught us all by surprise: Winners of the 2009 ITBA AWARDS Announced!CITATION FOR EXCELLENCE IN OFF-OFF BROADWAY THEATERFlux Theatre Ensemble This is exciting for several reasons, and let’s count them: 1. We’re in good company: not only Broadway biggies like Billy Elliot, but one of my favorite show of…
Ok, it’s not really a versus, in fact, they could be quite complimentary. But Isaac and Adam and 99 Seats have been having a great conversation regarding the creation of endowed artists chairs at institutional theatres. Essentially, these position would be treated the same as capital campaigns, only instead of building theatre spaces, they would…
A great post from Arts Marketing on transparency has me thinking about the direction of this blog. In general, our blog functions as a hub of what we’re doing, but it focuses on the positive, omitting negative reviews and internal conflicts. On the one hand, I think that’s right – this blog should be a…
So, during our discussion after the read through of the latest draft of The Lesser Seductions Of History, Michael Davis (our wonderful George) brought up a really interesting challenge inherent in the play: Showing past action in the present moment. The play follows ten characters through each year of the 1960s, and so is episodic…
What is Flux Sunday? We’re back! And very happy to be back. Though we were a smaller, Memorial Day weekend crowd, the thrill of being back to work was strong. We read through three scenes: the end of Mary Fengar Gail’s The Usher’s Ball, the beginning of Jeremy Basescu’s Onion Amnesia, and a rewritten How…
(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Marnie Schulenburg, Maria Portman Kelly) Well, it’s closed, and all of us are very sad. THANK YOU to everyone who made time to see it. And if you want to give us just a wee bit more of that time, please vote for us at the New York Innovative Theatre Awards….
Here’s another scene that Adam cut from the play – this one during Joe’s trip to the Hospital for The Mentally Deranged. If kept, it would give a more comic entry into the nightmare world of the hospital – but it had to go. And so will the show itself, so if you haven’t already,…
A really nice note about Pretty Theft from Diane Debicella, the Program Director for Fractured Atlas. Flux LOVES Fractured Atlas, and all the amazing things they do for organizations like ours and individual artists, so this is especially sweet. Only two more shows, so please read it and then go get your tickets!
Really fascinating stuff Adam cut from the play focusing on Allegra’s Mother (and the Waitress!) Read it below and then go get your tickets! (ALLEGRA’S MOTHER in a spot on the other side of the stage.) ALLEGRA’S MOTHERJust like her father. Leaves me just like he does. Say they’ll be back but who really knows….
Check it out here, and then go get your tickets!But hurry – we sold out last night and had to turn people away. Turning people away is really sad – so prevent that by getting your tix today! Only 3 more shows…sniffle…
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