Hello from your pal Louis Butelli, soon to be playing Nym (and others) in Folger Theatre’s upcoming production of Henry V. First, I want to take a moment to congratulate the entire company of The Conference of The Birds on an amazing and successful run. I’d also like to thank Jay Dunn for his beautiful… Continue Reading »
Actor Jay Dunn concludes his bloggin tour de force during his run of The Conference of the Birds here…with his post written just before closing weekend (just past). Here, Jay writes about his experiences throughout the run, what he has learned, and what is next in his “Birds” journey. Enjoy… Well, here we are. Closing… Continue Reading »
Last week, we posted the first segment of Louis Butelli’s interview with Zach Appelman. Louis met with Zach over coffee in Brooklyn last month and had a lovely chat on subjects ranging from karate to studying at Yale…Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to Harry Potter. Here, Zach speaks about his work on Broadway in War Horse —… Continue Reading »
I have been sorely remiss in not urging you to read Louis Butelli’s pre-Henry V blog postings. Two reasons to read them. 1) They are interesting, intelligent and contain interviews with the Henry team 2) You will be seeing a lot of Louis in the upcoming months, both in Henry V and Twelfth Night, so it… Continue Reading »
Hello again from your pal Louis Butelli, cast member in Folger Theatre’s upcoming Henry V (January 2013) and Twelfth Night (April 2013). First, I’d just like to personally send my warm thoughts and best wishes to anybody suffering loss or damage from the recent storm. As a New Yorker, my heart goes out to everyone as… Continue Reading »
This latest post by actor Jay Dunn (of The Conference of the Birds here at the Folger) was written leading up to the first preview performance last week, October 23. We’re a little late in getting up online, but better late than never. In any case, it’s another great/insightful post from Jay highlighting two extraordinary… Continue Reading »