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Author: Linda Simpson
Why the Blogging Pause? I Was Busy Making Art!
After dissing Times Square (see my last post), I used it as the site of my 1/1/12 performance art piece, “Sea of Light!” The multi-media, multi-perspective spectacle didn’t go exactly according to plan… but sometimes art can be a bit messy! Overall, I felt it was pretty successful. There’s a video soon to come, I’ll elaborate then. …
How Dare I Slam the Square!
Living just a block away from Times Square, I’ve become accustomed to swarms of tourists hogging the sidewalks. But around this time of year the sheer number of out-of-towners makes me want to pull out a bazooka and gun ’em all down. The Americans are overly enthusiastic and horribly dressed, the Europeans are fussy and…
Old Gray Lady Adores Old Blond Lady!
I knew a New York Times review was coming for Lady Bunny’s cabaret show, That Ain’t No Lady. Last week I pitched in by working the box office, when the guests included one of the paper’s theatre critics, David Rooney. Well, his review is out and it’s a rave—the sort of high-falutin’ praise that every entertainer longs…
Nightmare Before Christmas
The thought of presidential candidate Newt Gingrich and his Stepford wife Callista in the White House gives me chills!