Category: Current Events
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#2 & #3 – Previewing “Tales of Wonder”
I’d like to take a closer look at my upcoming show I’m real excited about. It’s the first Christmas show I’ve ever written, so I naturally think it’s going to be awesome. It consists of 10 separate dramatic pieces all centered around the most wonderful time of the year. Here’s two of the pieces: This…
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The Last Thing We Need Are Safe Spaces (“Or abridging the freedom of speech”)
With all the talk about “safe spaces” on college campuses these days, what seems to be lost is the basic fact that “safe spaces” – or spaces where certain speech is curtailed – only exists in authoritarian nations. Think about that. There are college students all over America demanding that the conditions be made on…
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Great Interview with the Guitar Master Phil Keaggy
I’ve been a Phil Keaggy fan for thirty years. I try to make it to any concert of his I can simply because he’s one of the best, and not just guitarists. He’s one of the best people. Here’s a podcast of an interview a Cleveland station did of him prior to his two shows…
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Big Weekend Ahead
Lots of fun drama activities this weekend at the Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre! It’s the final weekend of the Short & Sweet Theatre Festival, and one of my new plays entitled “A Writer’s Satire” is being performed by a group of Malaysian actors. Here’s the one sentence synopsis: A writer is summoned to appear…
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Consider funding a short film by my talented, former student?
I absolutely love to see my former students pushing their creative talents in new ways. The extremely talented and expressive Juliette DeVette is crowd-funding her latest short film entitled “Riptide.” Please check out the Kickstarter page A couple words about Julie. She’s just good at whatever she puts her mind too. Excellent student. Good athlete.…
Author Mark W Sasse 