A History of Laughter is my stand-up comedy walking tour of Pennsylvania Avenue. Already sounds amazing, right? Why are you doing this? I started performing stand-up in DC several years ago and then got a job as a tour guide to pay the bills. As soon as I got the tour guide job I thought, […]
Archives for July 3, 2019
Chil Kong, coming from the worlds of theatre and film, named Adventure Theatre MTC’s new Artistic Director
In his farewell letter yesterday, Michael J. Bobbitt, exiting Artistic Director of Adventure Theatre MTC, teased today’s announcement, saying his replacement is a long-time friend. The company announced today that its new Artistic Director today will be the Korean-American director Chil Kong whose career spans theatre – co-leadership of Lodestone Theatre Ensemble in Los Angeles […]
In the aftermath of Charlottesville, Pittsburgh, and Poway, Fringe play Passing finds its voice
Passing had an unusually long gestation period. The idea for a play about the Holocaust first came to me in 2010. But, as is often the case, the story in my head did not translate well to the page, let alone to the stage. There were certain inescapable problems with the plot which I was […]
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