The Crash
This is time of the year when I am the most tired, when I wonder what the point of it all is, and wouldn't it be nice to just not. The...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Dec 12, 2023
- 3 min
1984 at the Aurora Theatre
Well 1984 FINALLY had a run in the Bay Area! I mean damn! People kept asking me why it took so long for it to run in my home area, and...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Nov 23, 2023
- 4 min
The Die is…
Caesar stood at the water's edge, on its very shore. The Rubicon. A small river. Shallow. An unimportant watercourse which served at this...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Nov 9, 2023
- 9 min
The Good Dog - Chapter 4
We walked back home in silence without a single woof or meow. Every once in a while I stole a look at the cat, who seemed both casual and...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Oct 15, 2023
- 7 min
The Good Dog - Chapter 3
Chapter 3 The slick alley pavement suddenly felt cold under my paws. Slowly I turned and there, perched on a rotting wooden box, was the...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Oct 9, 2023
- 5 min
Hot Chocolate
I was so prepared for a freezing Chicago visit. It’s cold - technically below freezing - but I have yet to really miss the gloves I...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Oct 7, 2023
- 5 min
The Good Dog - Chapter 2
When Good Girl and Down first brought me to their home I thought there was another dog here. After dozens of fruitless attempts of butt...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Oct 7, 2023
- 4 min
The Good Dog - Chapter 1
Unbeknownst to almost everyone who lived in the apartment The Cat had a side hustle. It hid it well, and its goings never seemed rushed...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Aug 9, 2023
- 4 min
Goodbyes
When I was in my mid 20’s my mother passed away. She had been diagnosed with cancer a few years earlier, had gone through the operations,...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Jul 22, 2023
- 2 min
Shall Rise Again? Fuck.
Since 1865 the states of the former Confederate States of America and their treasonous leadership have lived in the hope that their cause...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Jul 21, 2023
- 1 min
Red Carol is coming!
The Mime Troupe's fundraising for a Christmas production of "A Red Carol" at Z Space in San Francisco is chugging along, but we will need...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Jul 18, 2023
- 2 min
Tired
I am tired of being tired. People say it's because I'm always doing so much, but doing fun stuff energizes me. It's the worrying I find...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Jun 15, 2023
- 1 min
Back in rehearsal -
Being back in rehearsal with the Mime Troupe this year has been a bit of a trip. On the one hand I specifically booked no other gigs for...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
It was never about fighting tyranny
For decades gun-wielding 2nd Amendment nuts have said they need their guns to protect America from the tyranny you see in this video....
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- May 18, 2023
- 3 min
SF vs NYC as a playwright
I know this might sound weird, but as I suddenly now know more and more playwrights who are very deservedly getting attention in New York...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Apr 26, 2023
- 2 min
1984 at the Aurora Theatre!
Well, it's finally happening! After being produced around the Unites States and the world my 1984 is FINALLY getting produced in my part...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Apr 23, 2023
- 3 min
Bus Ride Home
So on the way home from the closing of "Clue" at SF Playhouse last night, loaded down with cards and all the crap I had in my dressing...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Mar 21, 2023
- 1 min
Colonization
I am not the first or thousandth person to say this, but as we continue to deal with the violent, impoverishing, and divesting...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Feb 19, 2023
- 4 min
Squid Dream
A while ago I had a particularly interesting dream. At least to me. I dreamt I was in a room somewhere, probably D.C., because nearby...
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Michael Gene Sullivan
- Feb 13, 2023
- 1 min
Confidence
Today I was talking to my son about confidence. I was telling him how important it is to not allow your decisions to be overly influenced...
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