Entries from May 2009

May 25, 2009

THE REVENANTS closes…many, many thanks

THE REVENANTS closed Sunday.  When Coye and Anna were wiping the blood splatters off the wall for what I realized was the last time, I got unexpectedly choked up and had to remove myself from the theatre.  Working with WildClaw over the past year and change has been the most fulfilling experience I’ve had working in [...]

May 19, 2009

Pittsburgh Playwrights chooses THE REVENANTS

The good folks from Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company (including Artistic Director Mark Clayton Southers) were up in Chicago this past weekend to see the WildClaw production.  I’m happy to report that they have decided to include THE REVENANTS in their 2009/2010 season, which gets underway this fall.
So be warned in da burgh.  Zombies approach!  I [...]

May 15, 2009

THE REVENANTS shambles toward closing…

Today, as I write, there are only 7 more performances of THE REVENANTS.  Only seven! This insane ride that I’ve been on with WildClaw for the past year is sadly coming to an end, as all things must, decaying into a mere shadow of its former self, with little more than an insatiable hunger to [...]

May 11, 2009

McMEEKIN reading went great!

Thank you to a wonderful cast (Randy Steinmeyer, Kate Buddeke, Blair Robertson, Andrew Raia, Steve Lenz, and Casey Cunningham), a fantastic director (Richard Shavzin) and one of the hardest-working organizations in town (Chicago Dramatists) for a great reading of my newest play.  I’m very excited about McMEEKIN and looking forward to seeing where it goes!
Thank [...]

May 4, 2009

COYDOG opens Wednesday! McMEEKIN reading Saturday!

The date of COYDOG’s opening has changed a few times, but now it’s set and ready to open.  EP Theater will begin its short and sweet run of COYDOG this Wednesday, the 6th, at 8:00 PM.  EP Theater is at 1820 S Halsted, with the entrance around back and free parking available.
COYDOG
written by Scott T. [...]

May 1, 2009

Rue Morgue drops today, plus two more great notices…

Issue #89 of Rue Morgue Magazine, who interviewed me about THE REVENANTS last month, hits shelves today, with an article in their “Dreadlines” section about the WildClaw production.
Check it out!
Also, we got fantastic reviews from the Windy City Times and Chicago Free Press.  Give those a read if you have a minute, great things to [...]