Category: theater

Black Masks and Unheard Whispers

When talking about it with the uninitiated, I have to explain the whole concept of immersive theater before I can begin to describe Sleep No More. But anyone who has been there understands booking a stay at the McKittrick. There’s a legion of devoted fans who spend small fortunes going every weekend, but since I live in the Washington D.C.… Read more →

Still she haunts me, phantom-wise…

I went back to Kingsland Ward. That place is the most astonishing and miraculous reality I’ve ever visited. Before the show on Friday night, I couldn’t stop my hands shaking. The excitement was almost too much to bear. And as the night wore on, I found myself wishing that time would stop and I could just stay in that place,… Read more →

GUYS. GUYS. GUYS.

I’m in Brooklyn for the night. Hitting traffic (as I did, of course, because why not?), it takes about five hours to get here, and I’ll be turning around and going home tomorrow afternoon. Why would I do this insane thing? There are three reasons. One is my lovely and special and marvelous friends Je and Ja, who let me… Read more →