I've been seeing a great many comments recently about the ongoing coup going on in Washington D.C.. Unfortunately pretty much all of...

That’s a historical reference so obscure I think my friend Bruce would possibly have been one of the few people to know it. Two thousand...

This is the sort of diversity some theatre companies struggle to achieve, insisting they cannot find the talent, or cannot justify, or...

! This has been quite a journey. Velina and I were talking the other day about how big a part of our lives together "A Christmas Carol"...

Okay - Here's the thing - Seven and a half million. A little bit more. 7,598,425, actually. That was the difference between how many...

Art by Lev Covato 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...

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...

Caesar stood at the water's edge, on its very shore. The Rubicon. A small river. Shallow. An unimportant watercourse which served at this...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

Since 1865 the states of the former Confederate States of America and their treasonous leadership have lived in the hope that their cause...

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...

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...

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...

For decades gun-wielding 2nd Amendment nuts have said they need their guns to protect America from the tyranny you see in this video....

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...