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We have a Substack!

The Theater of Power, & The Power of Theater

The Prince and the Faggot

Staging Faggotry

On PRINCE FAGGOT

The Ebbs and Flows of Being Held

Take Care

We have a Substack!

The Theater of Power, & The Power of Theater

The Prince and the Faggot

Staging Faggotry

On PRINCE FAGGOT

The Ebbs and Flows of Being Held

BE THE GAY MAN YOU WISH RYAN J. HADDAD TO BE WITH IN THE WORLD

The Romance of Intimacy

Holding Us

From Alison Kopit, Access Dramaturg

Playwright's Perspective: Ryan J. Haddad

The Motel of THE ANTIQUITIES

Loving the Monster

An Interview with Jordan Harrison

Who Do You Think You Are? Sentience and the Body in Jordan Harrison’s THE ANTIQUITIES

Notes on THE ANTIQUITIES

Tragic Comedy

The Drama of the Scripted Child

Dear Sarah, Love Sanaz

Fortune Telling From The Amazon Warehouse Parking Lot

This Day, Every Day

Credible Journey

Gabriel Kahane: A Timeline (with notes & quotes)

Playwright’s Perspective: Gabriel Kahane

Playwright’s Perspective: Sarah Mantell

Soho Rep and Playwrights Horizons: A new partnership

Same View, New Horizons

The Impact of Mr. Burns on Playwrights Horizons’ Artists

Abe, or The Koog

In Defense of Wonder

Notes on Staff Meal

A Third Space

Support Group for Satans

Interview With a Virgin

Playwright's Perspective: Abe Koogler

Notes on Musicals, Artifice, and Teeth

On Community, On Choice

Playwrights' Perspective: Michael R. Jackson and Anna K. Jacobs

To Milo, From Deepali

The Tracks of the Tears of Some Clowns, When Everyone's Around

Kristina Wong Reimagines The Real Moment Where She Became Part of Ikechukwu Ufomadu’s AMUSEMENTS, But This Time Ruins His Meta Show

Sad Boy in Harpy Land

A Letter to Ike Ufomadu

The Afterglow of Milo's Show

a poem for sad boys in harpy land

Hell Is Where the Honest People Are

Embodied Writing

When Was Ike Born? and Other FAQs

Notes on Sad Boys in Harpy Land

Playwright's Perspective: Alexandra Tatarsky

Playwright's Perspective: Ikechukwu Ufomadu

In Process: An Interview with David Adjmi

Eavesdropping

Where the Magic Happens

Reason to Believe

In Process: a podcast interview with Milo Cramer, Ikechukwu Ufomadu, and Alexandra Tatarsky

Notes on "GH" (and a trio of solo works)

Playwright's Perspective: Milo Cramer

Notes on Stereophonic

Playwright's Perspective: David Adjmi

Blank Space

That Awful Inheritance: Thoughts on Generational Trauma

Notes on Wet Brain

Playwright's Perspective: John J. Caswell, Jr.

The Loneliness of Only-ness (In Defense of Mora, Illy, and Neel)

Late Night Talk Show

The Delusional Quest for Individuality

In Another Universe

1000 Dead Trees

In Relation to The Trees