We teched very rapidly today, going through over 22 pages of the script. I particularly enjoyed being able to do some quick on-the-fly research on why mushroom clouds are mushrooms and the font of the floor of Yad Vashem’s Hall of Remembrance. (Definition: Theater artists are people with extremely detailed knowledge of an assortment of unrelated things, linked only by their factual presence in an imaginary narrative.)
I want to write a play called “Ten Out Of Twelve” which actually takes place during tech.
“Oh well – ten out of twelve ain’t bad…