March 2005  

Focus
A
Little
Oil
Lamp
Smoking
Julius Krinski
Adapting A Novel
For The Stage
A Life In Pursuit of the Art of Love
by Ned Bobkoff
by Arthur Meiselman
Views/reViews

Scene4  Nathan Thomas, Michael Bettencourt, Alex Danin Adler, Claudine Jones, Ned Bobkoff, Martin Challis, Andrea Kapsaski, Andréa Carvalho

Nathan Thomas
Universal Questions
Is someone alive or young or yet to be born
who will think of acting in a new way?

Michael Bettencourt
The Weight of Theatre
A
good measure of a play's success is the degree to which it keeps audience members from remembering that they have bladders that need emptying.

Arthur Meiselman
A Life In Pursuit of the Art of Love
Interview with Julius Krinski
This issue in Focus

Claudine Jones
XL Spreadsheet Blues
As an under-employed actor, I am under the unpleasant misfortune
of having to maintain a day job.

Ned Bobkoff
A Little Oil Lamp Smoking
Adapting A Novel For The Stage
This issue in Focus

Andrea Kapsaski
Elfriede Jelinek: The Opposite of Pornography
She was called a "Nestbeschmutzer" (nest-fouler), a "sensationalist,
communist, and "anti-American hack".

Martin Challis
The Power of Ensemble
For the past three weeks I have been working
on a low budget feature film

Andréa Carvalho
  The Day I Met Denise Stoklos - Louise Bourgeois
 Denise Stoklos - Louise Bourgeois does, undoes and redoes.
 She expresses a single concept: "life-art".

 O dia em que encontrei Denise Stoklos Louise Bourgeois
Denise Stoklos Louise Bourgeois faz, desfaz, refaz.
Expressa um único neologismo: "vidarte".

Perspectives
Scene4 Renate Stendhal Reviews

Embracing
the Crocodile:
Second Thoughts
about
Pedro Almodóvar's
Bad Education
La Mala Educación

Scene4 Bumper Cars The Steiny Road to Operadom Gertrude Stein Invents A Jump Early On by Karren Alenier
Karren Alenier and Gertrude Stein
The Steiny Road
to Operadom with
Karren Alenier

A travelogue of the work-in-progress opera
Gertrude Stein Invents A Jump Early On

This Month's installment 18
Hubris, vanity, rejection. In an artist's life, these stations along the road called ambition loom larger than the witches Macbeth met on a Scottish heath.

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