http://unitedstage.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/ Poetics in Live Performance Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:44:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://unitedstage.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-655 Helen Thomas is Betrayed by her Bigotry « Urban Semiotic Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:25:52 +0000 http://ustage.wordpress.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-655 [...] D.C. — but there is always a time for each of us to go and let others replace us — and if we overstay our place, we will be forcibly escorted [...] [...] D.C. — but there is always a time for each of us to go and let others replace us — and if we overstay our place, we will be forcibly escorted [...]

]]> http://unitedstage.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-416 David W. Boles Sun, 03 Jan 2010 15:51:50 +0000 http://ustage.wordpress.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-416 It can be a good thing, though, Gordon -- because The Muscle has found previous success and earned that power. The unfortunate thing happens when The Muscle doesn't realize or want or exercise that power and the entire production shrinks and dies. Sometimes the wrong person is given The Muscle and the same disastrous results happen. It can be a good thing, though, Gordon — because The Muscle has found previous success and earned that power. The unfortunate thing happens when The Muscle doesn’t realize or want or exercise that power and the entire production shrinks and dies. Sometimes the wrong person is given The Muscle and the same disastrous results happen.

]]> http://unitedstage.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-415 David W. Boles Sun, 03 Jan 2010 15:41:19 +0000 http://ustage.wordpress.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-415 That's excellent advice, Anne. You're right that everyone thinks they have the muscle. The person who gets their vision on stage or in performance is The Muscle, though. That’s excellent advice, Anne. You’re right that everyone thinks they have the muscle. The person who gets their vision on stage or in performance is The Muscle, though.

]]> http://unitedstage.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-414 Gordon Davidescu Sun, 03 Jan 2010 12:02:59 +0000 http://ustage.wordpress.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-414 Hoo boy. Muscle, to me, is one of the most intimidating aspects of theater. Hoo boy. Muscle, to me, is one of the most intimidating aspects of theater.

]]> http://unitedstage.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-413 anne90210 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:20:08 +0000 http://ustage.wordpress.com/2010/01/02/know-the-muscle/#comment-413 I know all about muscle. Problem happens when everyone thinks they have it when nobody really does. Can be a real mess. You do make a good point that nobody is equal. People like to think so but never. There are always power players to deal with both real and not so. I know all about muscle. Problem happens when everyone thinks they have it when nobody really does. Can be a real mess. You do make a good point that nobody is equal. People like to think so but never. There are always power players to deal with both real and not so.

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