★★★☆☆ “Not too little, not too much. There safety lies.” Euripides wrote that for Medea, but the same idea can easily be applied to the theater, where audiences frequently favor feel-good safety over deeper, darker provocations. For thousands of years, one of the hardest pills for audiences to swallow has been that […]
QUEERING CLASSIC HORROR: MILKY WAY COFFEE ROASTER’S NOSFERATU, THE VAMPYR
A few months ago, Sloth Levine and Katie Grindeland, co-production designers of the upcoming Milky Way Coffee Roasters’ production, “Nosferatu, the Vampyr,” had no idea they would be doing a show this month. They didn’t even have a full script. When, almost jokingly, one of Grindeland’s co-workers offered her the chance to use the black […]
