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4 Projects. 1 Short Day.

Today was one of those days when every project I’m working up ganged up on me. Last night was closing for Hive 3.  I did the math: in a week and a half we did 70 performances of House/Home.  Three weeks ago the show didn’t exist and now it no longer exists, except as a [...]

What the critics are saying: House/Home (Hive3)

Pi Theatre’s House/Home is a terrific mix of movement, music and a short story both sweet and sad. As an audience of about a dozen stands at the foot of a staircase, we don headphones to watch as a husband (Todd Thomson) and wife (Sasa Brown) try to engage in marriage. The set by Roxana [...]

Hive 3

It’s opening night for Hive 3. I’m sitting in the warehouse at Great Northern Way right now typing this as I wait for the rest of our crew to arrive for the final preparations. Other companies are lounging on couches or huddled in their rooms. There is music playing. The party atmosphere is already apparent. And [...]

Three to See :: March 2010

The Olympics may have ended last night (or early this morning depending on which party you were at), but the Paralympics are less than two weeks away and the Cultural Olympiad is still out in full force.  Add to that, all the companies that were reluctant to run shows during the Olympics have shows opening soon.  What [...]