Tynan's Anger

Arts & Culture Commentary from a Loving Digital Skeptic

Rethinking audience interaction in theater for the YouTube era

George Hunka had an excellent post up today on the staging of Beckett’s television and fiction work to the stage at the Lincoln Center. Hunka rightly notes than in an era with as strong media saturation with distinctly non-theatrical media, integrating things like film and prose into theater is inevitable. This is especially true when [...]

Neil Labute hates American theater, and sounds immature doing so

This Thursday I will be seeing This is How It Goes as part of the Profiles Theatre’s year long Neil Labute festival. I must say, however, that I will be going into the theater with a bit of a chip on my shoulder against Neil LaBute. He recently railed against American theater in The Guardian, [...]