Block 639: April 23, 2015

I made a Crane two days ago, which I stared at when finished. It was the first time in a long while that I thought, “That’s terrible and I hope I don’t have to use it.” But then I thought, maybe that’s the beauty of it. It is what it is. I thought it was … Continue reading →

Block 638: April 22, 2015

It’s the first day of school for our tenth (out of 11!) show this season. I am starting to understand how regional theater just eats up the people it employs… Date: April 22, 2015 Crane: 638 Days Spent on Project: 792 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Let me go … Continue reading →

Block 632: April 16, 2015

I just got off the phone with an old “work friend” in New York. I called her company, wanting to buy some of her clothes. I think it’s safe to say that I’m no longer a part of the New York scene. Sheesh. Date: April 16, 2015 Crane: 632 Days Spent on Project: 786 Location: … Continue reading →

Block 631: April 15, 2015

Tax day. It’s also my 9 month anniversary of moving to and living in Portland. Date: April 15, 2015 Crane: 631 Days Spent on Project: 785 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: John G. Right before I moved up to Washington Heights, from the Upper East Side, I got a … Continue reading →

Block 444: May 25, 2014

If I make big changes in my life, where do I start? And how? Date: May 25, 2014 Crane: 444 Days Spent on Project: 462 Location: Conway, Arkansas Person I would have sent it to: Holly R. I “met” Holly back in 2007. She was the costume designer that took over for me when my … Continue reading →

Block 418: April 29, 2014

Fourth day in LA. I experienced a lot yesterday. Date: April 29, 2014 Crane: 418 Days Spent on Project: 436 Location: West Hollywood, CA Person I would have sent it to: Jesse G. Jessie was the fifth director I would work with at the Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium. It was my second (half) academic season there, … Continue reading →

Block 417: April 28, 2014

Third day in LA. The workshop starts today. Date: April 28, 2014 Crane: 417 Days Spent on Project: 435 Location: West Hollywood, CA Person I would have sent it to: Donya W. That first season with the Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium, Donya was the fourth directing student that I designed for; she chose to direct Taming … Continue reading →

Block 416: April 27, 2014

Second day in LA. If it’s possible to have a slight case of jet-lag, I think I do. Date: April 27, 2014 Crane: 416 Days Spent on Project: 434 Location: West Hollywood, CA Person I would have sent it to: Geordie B. That first season I was with the Brown/Trinity Rep Consortium, I was to … Continue reading →

Block 415: April 26, 2014

So, I have to confess. I’ve been pre-making Cranes for the past two months, in the hopes that this project won’t go on hiatus while I’m having an adventure in California and Arkansas. Date: April 26, 2014 Crane: 415 Days Spent on Project: 433 Location: Apartment, Washington Heights, NYC and West Hollywood, CA Person I … Continue reading →

Block 414: April 25, 2014

Tomorrow, I’ll be in the air by this time. So, I suppose this one is a little visually important. #storytelling Date: April 25, 2014 Crane: 414 Days Spent on Project: 432 Location: Apartment, Washington Heights, NYC Person I would have sent it to: Let’s dedicate this one to Makaela P. Makaela was the first directing … Continue reading →