Lear to Bed. . .

Jul 3, 2017 | Culture

—From EF— Today we put King Lear to bed and gave his crown to the ocean. We’ve lived with him for more than five years, having started thinking about doing this production while we were writing Galahad’s Fool. In that novel, a puppeteer is confronting making new work...

Constellations. . .

Oct 21, 2015 | Culture, Humor, Spirituality

—From EF — We’re more than halfway in our Lear tour, heading for Bloomsburg PA and then Portsmouth NH. We just did a performance and a student lecture at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, our old home turf from 1977 to 1992.   Our dear friends Mary and...

Spring Fools. . .

Apr 5, 2015 | Culture, Spirituality

— From the Fool — I went to this Fool Parade. It was a nice day. There was a band playing pretty loud, and people had funny wigs and noses and bright colored pants and hats and hair and a dog with a baseball cap that peed on a tree. The dog did, I mean. They all...