RE: [Re: RAT Reading Series --What Brecht thinks] To Dennis

["Sylvain, John" <jsylvain@station.sony.com>]

Harsh. Funny but harsh.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	MFarkash@aol.com [SMTP:MFarkash@aol.com]
> Sent:	Sunday, October 17, 1999 3:33 PM
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> Subject:	Re: [Re: RAT Reading Series --What Brecht thinks]   To
> Dennis
> 
> Of course we all appreciate the hard work you put into your theatre. But 
> you're not the only one who labors long hours to get productions up. 
>  
> Are they good, worthy productions at your theatre?   I confess, I'd never 
> heard of your group until these Brad letters came up.
> 
> Working without pay?  Gosh, I'll bet  your theatre is the only one in
> America 
> who does that.
> 
> Hmm, I thought theatre was all ABOUT money.   Your cohort, Brad, suggested
> 
> that actors be paid an Equity wage, when he issued his challenge to me and
> 
> others to make theatre.  I'd dearly love to do that, give my actors what
> they 
> deserve, but we're in it for the work, and money is tight for playwrights
> who 
> work part-time, like myself.  If we waited to do Equity-level shows,
> there'd 
> be no RAT shows.
> 
> I guess you and Brad are trust fund babies.
> 
> By the way, an artistic director who cannot spell is already suspect!
> Heed 
> the zeitgeist!
> 
> MF