Brigid Exposed
Brigid is a selfless, giving, person. She takes better care of her family than she ever would herself. She’s 23, but looks a few years older from the stress of family life and… Continue reading
Character Background- Kyle
Full Name: Kyle Chapman Age: 24 Occupation: Retail Associate Degree: B.A. in Social Studies, University of Phoenix Outlook: Good Kyle is Jake’s best friend. The two met at their first job back in 2006, and have since become… Continue reading
Creating a back story for Jessica Williams
So, I have decided that my play will be about getting lost in Ireland and exploring the religious tensions in Ireland, while comparing them to America. I only have two characters in this… Continue reading
Tinderbox Kernel
Belfast was a blast! We initially went to meet with Tinderbox Theatre, which was an awesome experience. Our host Hanna, who is Tinderbox Theatre’s dramaturge/literary manager, gave us a tour of the… Continue reading
To Be an American
I know that the 4th of July was days and days ago, but sometimes it takes a while for ideas to filter through my big head. We asked the students to blog about… Continue reading
Finding the “Kernel”
It’s almost hard to believe that we have been in Ireland for a week today. I almost feel like the week went by really fast…granted that could be because we were too busy… Continue reading
Permalink
Admittedly I was a little doubtful as to how relevant the Tinderbox theater experience would be for me, but I was very excited about the prospect of travelling to Belfast and the part… Continue reading
Tinderbox and Belfast
My cohorts had to practically pry me from leaving Belfast. I actually wound up having to leave this guy at the hostel. The atmosphere surrounding Belfast was motion. From the moment we got… Continue reading
Tinderbox
On Thursday we went on a trip to the amazing city of Belfast. No offense to Armagh or its citizens but Belfast is where it’s at. It was so nice to be… Continue reading
Independence?
Since I’ve been here I’ve been thinking more about what it means to be American and how I identify with that. I suppose it’s really too soon to come to any conclusions, but… Continue reading