RE: RAT, The dramaturgy of...

[Greg Romero <gregoryromero@yahoo.com>]

No apologies necessary.  It's all in the spirit
of fun. :) And who knows, we may very well be
boring.  If we are, I was just interested in
learning about why.


--- Allison Narver <anarver@yahoo.com> wrote:
> You're absolutely right.  I don't know anything
> about
> your theater -- my apologies.  I impulsively
> fired
> that missive off.  My bad.  
> 
> Best,
> Allison
> --- Greg Romero <gregoryromero@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > To Allison,
> > 
> > first of all, to say that theatre is "about
> > audiences" excludes a lot of important,
> necessary
> > variables about theatre.  It also excludes a
> lot
> > of people-- namely the ones who are creating
> it. 
> > A theatre "about audiences" seems
> short-sighted
> > and is not a theatre I would feel compelled
> to
> > visit.
> > 
> > Secondly, we don't charge anyone to see our
> work.
> >  rm 120 theatre believes in free theatre.
> > 
> > Thirdly, performing in the woods is a great
> > idea!!!
> > 
> > Lastly, why would you think our theatre is
> > boring?
> > 
> > my best,
> >   
> > 
> > --- Allison Narver <anarver@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Dear Ann Taylor et al,
> > > Why bother doing theater at all if you're
> just
> > > going
> > > to say "fuck em" to the audience?  Theater
> is
> > > about
> > > audiences -- It's pretty ballsy to charge
> > > people to
> > > see your work if you're just going to say
> "fuck
> > > em". 
> > > Why not perform in the woods instead of a
> > > theater? 
> > > That way if people want to see your work
> you
> > > can bore
> > > the hell out of them for free in a nice
> > > environment.
> > > Allison
> > 
> > 
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> > Greg Romero
> > Dramaturg
> > rm 120 theatre
> > PO Box 300165
> > Austin TX  78703
> > (512) 481-8366
> > 
> >
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Greg Romero
Dramaturg
rm 120 theatre
PO Box 300165
Austin TX  78703
(512) 481-8366

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