I did a brief interview with the OC-Centric New Play Festival, which is staging the world premiere of my one-act play The Rothko. We start rehearsals this Saturday under the direction of the esteemed Richard Stein, executive director of Arts
In Which I Consistently Fail to Make Things Easy on Myself
Last night, the Earbud Theater crew went back into the studio to record another audio drama. Our July play, Bea Little (written/directed by Earbud founder Casey Wolfe), is in the final stages of post-production and should be made public in
Make Your Day
Slept poorly last night and was grumpy all day, with one of those pressure headaches lurking just out of perception pretty much the entire time. And this was the day I had given myself off from the novel in order
We Have Made Contact
Habitat is here. By which I mean it is now available for download and streaming! Actually, this is only possible at the Earbud website at this exact moment; Earbud’s web designer needs to re-do something with our RSS feed to
Gesamtkunstwerk
Premiering tomorrow at Earbud Theater: HABITAT Artwork by Kevin Necessary There’s a word I love: “gesamtkunstwerk”, roughly from German, it means “total artwork”, and was used by Wagner to describe opera as an artistic mode that could unify many artistic
That Jersey Kid is going places
Just got some very late word that my 10-minute play “The Jersey Kid” will be performed this weekend by the Red Brick Road Theatre Company as part of their third annual “Shorts!” fest. Performances are free (donations accepted) on Thursday,
Rolling multiple rocks, because Sisyphus was a punk
I just turned in my cut of Habitat. The producer may have a tweak or two, but I think the show is basically in broadcast form. Which means we just need to get our finished artwork in, and then count
Ready for Liftoff
Happy to announce that, after many months’ work, my first episode of Earbud Theater, Habitat, is going to launch next Saturday, the 21st! In brief: Earbud Theater is a podcast dedicated to creating new, original audio dramas in the sci-fi/fantasy/horror
Out of my brain, into your ears
There was another significant happening yesterday – I finished and exported the first cut of Habitat, the audio drama I wrote/performed in/am editing for Earbud Theater, and had the chance to share it with a few people. This project has
Four-Star Foreword
I think the saying is that the sweetest sound anyone can hear is the sound of their own name. Not sure who said that – probably Dale Carnegie. I’ll refine the idea to say that the sweetest sound a writer