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35 stories by "Kristen Palmer"

Fat Men In Skirts - by Nicky Silver by Kristen Palmer

The earliest of the published plays, and it feels it, very raw, loud when it wants to be, little restraint - working exactly right for this play's brutal cri d'couer.I'm interested in Silver…

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 9:47am on January 27, 2010

Pterodactyls - by Nicky Silver by Kristen Palmer

I love reading multiple plays by one writer. Obsessions and patterns emerge, but also each play's unique way of weaving the material, texturing it. It's the same but different.Pterodactyls…

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 11:21pm on January 25, 2010

The Food Chain - by Nicky Silver by Kristen Palmer

I found a collection of his plays downstairs in the unpacked boxes, so there will be a few more of these. Excellently there was an introduction to this one. I love introductions written by …

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 1:04pm on January 24, 2010

Raised In Captivity - Nicky Silver by Kristen Palmer

Another shocking gaping hole in my play-reading life. Nicky Silver. Other than this one, just read today (by the fire, very nice) I'm shamed to say I'd only read Free Will and Wanton Lust,…

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 6:01pm on January 19, 2010

Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You In The Closet And I'm Feelin' So Sad - Arthur L. Kopit by Kristen Palmer

1959. Harvard. Undergrad Arthur Kopit writes the play that will launch his career, and defines a generational response to the horrors the world has faced. Well, maybe not the last stateme…

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 7:29pm on January 17, 2010

Tattoo - by Rejane Desvignes and Igor Bauersima by Kristen Palmer

Published in Theatre Forum #35, and translated from the German by Neil Blackadder, Tattoo unfolds in a modern, European city. Fred and Lea are broke artists, Fred is working on a novel, Lea…

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 8:39pm on January 3, 2010

A Witch In My Heart - by Hilda Kuper by Kristen Palmer

Written by an anthropologist in 1970 who lived with, researched and wrote about the Swazi People, "A Witch In My Heart" tells the story of a woman, the third wife of a son in his father's h…

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 7:33pm on January 2, 2010

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance - by John Arden by Kristen Palmer

First performed at the Royal Court in 1959, Serjeant Musgrave's Dance (An Unhistorical Parable) is described in Arden's preface as being a realistic, but not a naturalistic play. It is set …

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 5:49pm on December 18, 2009

Trojan Barbie - by Christine Evans by Kristen Palmer

Trojan Barbie was performed at ART (recently I think) and is published in the current issue of TheatreForum, the sub-title or description is: "A car-crash encounter with Euripedes' Trojan W…

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 4:34pm on December 17, 2009

The Firebugs - by Max Frisch by Kristen Palmer

According to the preface Max Frisch was an architect who also wrote plays. He was born in Switzerland in 1911, living through both world wars. This play was written in 1958 and translated …

SOURCE: Daily Plays at 8:34am on December 15, 2009
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