There have some been some serious changes to my life since September, and all of them are pretty groovy. First and foremost, I am no longer serving refills of Diet Coke with lemon. Awww, yeah, moving on up! Management changed, along with the demeanor of the establishment, and I threw in my apron. However, I…
Playmaking: An Interview with Crystal Skillman By Suzanne Dottino — Go deeper! Stay in the present! Everything is possible! These are just a few of the Crystal Skillman-isms that go through my mind these days when I write plays. I met Crystal Skillman at the Samuel French Institute where she teaches playwriting. As a teacher … Continue reading
By Erez Ziv, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Horse Trade I tend to believe, if you are open to it good work and incredible talent can come from anywhere. What we have to ensure as theater professionals is that we are indeed open to it at all times and actively be looking for it in … Continue reading
The best indie theatre of the year is BACK! Horse Trade’s Encores Series is a second chance to see the best downtown shows you might have missed. All performances will be at the Kraine Theater, 85 East 4th Street NYC. Tickets are $15/$12 students and seniors. Visit http://www.horsetrade.info or call SmartTix at (212)-868-4444 for tickets. And … Continue reading
All showcases are 15 minute excerpts and will be presented at The Kraine Theater, 85 East 4th Street NYC. Admission is free; reservations are suggested. Email marketing@horsetrade.info to reserve your seat. And don’t forget to visit us at APAP 2013 at the New York Hilton – Rhinelander Booth #227. Continue reading
One of the questions that Heidi gave me as inspiration for this blog post is: What is the last new play you saw that was worthy of a Broadway run? My answer is: Almost all of them. Here are some of the new plays I’ve seen in the past 90 days: Last Man Club by Randy Sharp, Barbicide by … Continue reading
Last year, while house managing for Horse Trade’s Encores series, I recited HT’s mission in my curtain speech so many times a day that it lost all meaning. One particularly busy afternoon, I finished my speech and was glad to sit down in the box office for a few minutes. I was struck by what … Continue reading
