A writing provocation from Gloria Sanders, 11 Jan 2014: Dear Gardener, a note I probably won’t send, as it’s too personal. Hello, I’m Vera. I live here now and was wondering if you’d take me on a tour of the garden. Tell me where the secret things are lying dormant, waiting for spring. Let me... Continue Reading →
On playing Evil Chinese Person
We can't take our skins off after the show. East Asian actors: please, if you can afford it financially, don't take on jobs where you're asked to reinforce anti-China sentiment. Anything like "the Chinese" are cold/ruthless/out to get our jobs/excessively rude/sneaky. Obvs if the production is nuanced, sure, but often as actors we are asked... Continue Reading →
