Things are starting to really heat up now. Tomorrow we have our first fundraiser at The Spot, in Chicago ($5 trivia! 7pm!), which I am very excited about, and a more intense rehearsal schedule kicks in soon. It’s time to start blocking and really building this play. This is both thrilling and a little daunting. […]
Tags: character, dance, fundraising, Gauguin, history, instrument, music, myth, mythology, theater
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I should’ve done this a long time ago. So here we go, after 3 years of research, these are the primary things that drive me crazy, in order from most obvious to least obvious (but assumed somewhere in the back of people’s minds). If you ever read anything that makes any of these claims, you […]
Tags: art, asylum, inspiration, love, madness, myth, painting, poverty, Research, training, truth, van gogh
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In the beginning, I avoided the “Van Go” aspect to this project right and left, I instead dug for the truth, and the truth could only be found in his letters, in his paintings, in history… Or so I thought. But the commodification, the misinterpretation, the drama, the mythology of Van Gogh is all important, […]
Tags: advertising, beauty, books, cartoon, costume, credit card, dolls, letters, life, love, memorial, money, movies, museum, myth, Research, shoes, stars
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